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    Registered Nurse - Oakland, United States - AmSurg

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    East Bay Endosurgery Center is an outpatient endoscopic facility specializing in gastroenterology. We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. Our experienced, board-certified physicians have dedicated themselves to caring for their neighbors in the Oakland community since 1976. Patients are frequently seen for colorectal cancer screening and problems involving the digestive tract.


    POSITION SUMMARY:


    Under the direction of the designated Nurse Manager, the Staff Nurse is responsible for professional, direct patient care in the nurse role.

    The Staff Nurse will utilize the nursing process within their scope of practice to assess, develop nursing diagnosis, develop plan of care, implement plan of care, monitor for effectiveness, and adjust appropriately, for patient's plan of care.

    The Staff Nurse is responsible for care, in areas assigned, within the Surgery Center, as needed.


    QUALIFICATIONS:


    • Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
    • RN/LVN with active license, no restrictions (license in appropriate state)
    • One (1) year of nursing experience, preferably, in an ambulatory surgery center
    • CPR, BLS, ACLS certification (as required by Center)
    • Strong ethical and moral character references
    • Basic computer skills

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TASKS and RESPONSIBILITIES


    • Follows all policies and procedures of the Center
    • Uses equipment effectively following manufacturer's instruction for use
    • Uses proper techniques and procedures according to accepted standards of practice
    • Organizes nursing activities efficiently and effectively
    • Continuously assess and monitors the physical and emotional status of the patient and documents and reports
    per policy and procedure


    • Uses two patient identifiers to assure correct patient and "ask don't tell" to identify correct procedure and
    physician


    • Addresses patient needs specific to the anticipated procedure
    • Transports patients, as needed, observing policies, procedures and safety requirements
    • Verifies and explains procedure with the patient and discusses plan of care prior to transporting to procedure
    room


    • Provides comfort and reassurance to each patient
    • Maintains patients privacy and dignity
    • Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide safe continuity of patient care
    • Actively participates as a team member in support of the total endoscopy process
    • Organizes time, activities, equipment, supplies and personnel to provide efficient, cost effective patient care
    • Supervises and directs patient care in pre, intra and post- op
    • Reviews patient's medical record and needs to provide continuity of care in collaboration with other members of
    the healthcare team and communicates variances


    • Considers cost containment by using supplies economically and by managing efficient turnover time
    • Assists with supplies, drugs and equipment inventories to maintain stock level and availability ; maintains order
    and cleanliness of pre procedure area(s), endoscopy room and PACU


    • Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare for the patient in their assigned area according to
    requirements of the patient, physician and procedure to include but not limited to, assembling and providing

    functions equipment, supplies and instruments including sterilization and high level disinfection of supplies and

    equipment


    • Administers medication (s) per order of the physician and documents appropriately
    • Monitors and reports any abnormal observed complications to the anesthesia provider and physician
    • Accurately comprehends and interprets physician orders and direction, following policy and procedures
    • Documents in the patients medical record and other forms accurately, legibly and timely in a timely manner,
    following policies and procedures


    • Proper aseptic and sterile techniques are used according to acceptable standards of practice – monitors and
    identifies breaks in sterile technique


    • Demonstrates ongoing competencies with patient assessment and appropriate interventions when variances occur
    • Assesses each patient for fall precautions and addresses per policy
    • Successfully able to start patient peripheral IV
    • Participates in the time out
    • Uses the Safe Surgical checklist
    • Works collaboratively with healthcare team to ensure physician preference cards are maintained and updated as
    needed


    • Handles and logs tissue specimens correctly and accurately according to policy and procedures
    • Ensures the appropriate and safe positioning of the patient meeting patient needs and the planned procedure and
    monitors throughout the procedure


    • Monitors and assess patient for recovery from anesthesia
    • Prepares patient for discharge to include: assisting with dressing, discharge instructions, medication
    reconciliation and follow-up physician appointment with patient and responsible adult


    • Determines and documents patient and responsible adult understanding of the discharge instructions and indications for seeking emergent care
    indications for seeking emergent care


    • Develops a plan of care, based on patient needs, related to the procedure and type of anesthesia
    • Attends all required education
    • Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned

    ESSENTIAL VALUES, CODES OF CONDUCT:


    • Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to the Code of Conduct
    • Adheres to the Scope of Practice
    • Supports the centers mission statement and goals
    • Complies with the centers standards for ethical business conduct
    • Works with Center Leadership to ensure patient and physician satisfaction
    • Adheres to policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, attendance, timeliness, safeguarding confidential
    information


    • Reports incidents in a timely manner
    • Demonstrates an attitude of caring, respect, sensitivity, tact, compassion, empathy, and tolerance
    • Exhibits mental alertness for quality decision making and exercises good judgment
    • Exhibits high level of integrity
    • Ability to multi-task effectively, efficiently, accurately, and with attention to detail
    Must pass a background check and drug screen.

    We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.


    We are an equal opportunity employer

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