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- Conduct pre-procedure assessments, including patient history review, vital signs measurement, and medication reconciliation.
- Educate patients and their families about the endoscopy procedure, including pre-procedure preparations and post-procedure care instructions.
- Assist gastroenterologists and other healthcare providers during endoscopy procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.
- Monitor patients closely during procedures, assessing vital signs and responding promptly to any changes in patient condition.
- Administer conscious sedation and monitor patients' responses to sedation, ensuring proper sedation levels and managing any adverse reactions.
- Perform post-procedure assessments, monitoring patients for signs of complications and providing appropriate interventions as needed.
- Document all aspects of patient care accurately and efficiently in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients undergoing endoscopy procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized endoscopy suite, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and safety standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices for endoscopy nursing care.
outpatient endoscopy rn - Boone, NC, USA, United States - UNC Health Appalachian
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About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Outpatient Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team at AppGastro. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering outstanding patient care, possess strong clinical skills, and demonstrate expertise in endoscopy procedures.Responsibilities include: