RN, Per Diem - GI, West Valley OR

DescriptionPlease ensure your resume and application clearly specify the unit(s) you have worked on as part of your work experience

• Pre-procedure Preparation

• Assess and prepare patients for endoscopic and other GI procedures, including reviewing of medical history, allergies, and ensuring informed consent is obtained.

• Assistance during procedure

• Assist physicians and GI techs by anticipating needs and maintaining sterile environment.

• Post Procedure care - provide recovery care, monitor for complications, educate patients and families on post procedure instructions.

• Equipment handling - participate in setting up, operate and cleaning of equipments according to protocols, ensure proper functioning and maintenance.

• Documentation

• Accurately document all aspects of patient care, including assessment, medications administered, procedural details, and recovery status.

• Collaboration

• Work closely with the procedural team including physicians, techs and other RNs to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient outcomes.

• Emergency response - respond promptly to emergencies according to protocol.

• Infection Control and safety

• Adhere to strict infection control policies and safety standards to maintain a clean and safe environment.

• Flexibility - adapt quickly to the needs of a procedure based-unit, providing high-quality care on as as needed, per diem basis.

• Must be able to push, pull, lift, up to 35 lbs.

Qualifications

We're seeking a highly, self-motivated nursing professional who is ready to join our team with:

• Current valid California RN License

• BSN required

• 2 years of previous GI RN experience (hospital setting preferred) required

• BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart association required

• ACLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association

• Flexible and able to take required call.