Department/Unit:
VIR Nursing
Work Shift:
Night (United States of America)
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Vascular Interventional Radiology Unit (VIR).
This position will be full-time day shift, Monday – Friday, with on-call responsibilities.
We are offering flexible schedules – you can choose either three 12-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. Once the unit is fully staffed there will be NO WEEKEND and NO HOLIDAY REQUIREMENTS!
Peri-procedural nursing care of outpatients and inpatients needing Interventional Radiology procedures.
• Administration of conscious sedation, hemodynamic monitoring, management of vented and critical care patients.
• Phase 1 anesthesia recovery of pediatric and adult patients.
• Critical care experience with ACLS and/or PALS Pediatric experience preferred.
Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.
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