Endoscopy Registered Nurse — Safe, Compassionate Care

KPJ Healthcare Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is expanding its private healthcare services in Malaysia and seeks a dedicated nurse to support the Endoscopy Unit. The role involves preparing the endoscopy room, coordinating procedures with doctors, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.

You will collaborate with ward staff to ensure timely patient flow, monitor vitals, document outcomes, and participate in quality improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Adherence to nursing care vision, mission, goals, and objectives; perform shift duties as assigned by the Unit Manager to ensure high-quality care.
• Notify the Unit Manager of changes impacting care standards.
• Collaborate with the Unit Manager in ensuring smooth operation of the endoscopy room daily.
• Prepare the endoscopy room by damp dusting, verifying oxygen supply, and arranging equipment and disposables.
• Collaborate with ward staff to ensure timely patient arrival to the endoscopy room.
• Identify patients, prepare for procedures, check with staff, and document abnormalities.
• Escort patients into endoscopy rooms, assist doctors during procedures, and record cases in the Endoscopy Record Book.
• Monitor vital signs during the procedure and in the recovery area.
• Maintain patient safety during positioning and communicate vital information to the recovery unit.
• Explain post-procedure instructions and notify staff about discharge readiness.
• Check and label specimens and coordinate with doctors before sending to labs.
• Deliver personalized, holistic care using the nursing process and document in patient folders.
• Assess patients, provide emotional support, assist with rounds and procedures as needed.
• Coordinate with the team to implement orders and ensure patient satisfaction.
• Participate in health education, unit meetings, and hospital activities.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and families about care plans.
• Collaborate with the Unit Manager on administration and duty coverage in their absence.
• Accurately charge equipment and consumables to patient accounts; maintain stock records.
• Inspect sterile packs and ensure adequate unit stock from Central Sterile Supply Services.

Job description

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is expanding its private healthcare services in Malaysia and seeks a dedicated nurse to support the Endoscopy Unit. The role involves preparing the endoscopy room, coordinating procedures with doctors, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.

You will collaborate with ward staff to ensure timely patient flow, monitor vitals, document outcomes, and participate in quality improvement activities.