RN - Endoscopy - 4 LOCS - Oldsmar, United States - NavitsPartners

Description

Job Description

Job Title: RN - Endoscopy

Department: Endoscopy
Critical Need: Clinical Critical

Shift:
Varied Shifts

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Endoscopy team. As an RN in Endoscopy, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing endoscopic procedures. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in endoscopy nursing, strong clinical skills, and a commitment to delivering compassionate and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for endoscopic procedures, providing education, reassurance, and support throughout the process.
• Assist physicians and advanced practice providers during endoscopic procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to procedural protocols.
• Monitor patients' vital signs, sedation levels, and responses to treatment during procedures, intervening as needed to address any complications or changes in patient status.
• Administer conscious sedation and other medications as prescribed by providers, following established protocols and guidelines.
• Maintain a sterile field and assist with the setup and cleanup of endoscopic equipment and supplies.
• Document all aspects of patient care accurately and in compliance with regulatory requirements, including pre-procedure assessments, intra-procedure monitoring, and post-procedure recovery.
• Provide post-procedure care and discharge instructions to patients and their families, including information on dietary restrictions, activity limitations, and follow-up appointments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, anesthesia providers, technicians, and support staff, to ensure seamless coordination of care for patients undergoing endoscopic procedures.
• Adhere to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and organizational policies to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for patients and staff.

Qualifications:

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of two years of clinical nursing experience, with experience in endoscopy nursing preferred.
• Certification in gastroenterology nursing (CGRN) or willingness to obtain certification within one year of hire.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize patient care needs.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to patients undergoing endoscopic procedures.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Varied shifts offering flexibility
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing endoscopy program
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development