Renders nursing care to patients in the pre-procedure area, procedure room, recovery room in terms of individual needs, according to standard techniques and established policies and procedures. Works cooperatively with physicians and other staff members
Job Relationships:
A. Responsible to Nurse Manager B. Assignments received from Nurse Manager C.
Positions Supervised:
LPNs, Endoscopy Technicians, Medical Assistants Core Processes and Activities:
A summary of the major job duties include the following. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, as needed and may change over time. Provides patient care in the Endoscopy Center under the direction of the RNs and the physicians. Oversees LPNs and reviews documentation in the EMR. Practices effective interpersonal communication skills. Maintains clinical and professional competency according to policy, procedure, and protocols and as appropriate for the ages of patients served. Performs job duties in compliance with established safety and infection control standards.
Qualifications:
The following qualifications are the minimum necessary to adequately perform this job. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required. Completion of an RN or LPN program leading to
RN / LPN
licensure with the NC Board of Nursing Current BLS certification Current ACLS certification is preferred : Previous endoscopy experience preferred.
required include:
Has the ability to interpret information to identify each patient's requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs and is able to modify patient care accordingly. Computer skills with solid keyboard skills and experience with EndoSoft and eClinicalworks is preferred.
Pay:
From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance