Endoscopy RN - Compassionate Care, Sedation Expert

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Professional development

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Fit! program

Job summary

Baton Rouge General Medical Center seeks a compassionate RN to join the Endoscopy Nursing Team in Baton Rouge, LA. You will maintain patient assessments, coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team and support patients before/during endoscopy procedures.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of nursing experience, holds Louisiana RN licensure, and can obtain ACLS within a year. CGRN/SGNA are assets and encouraged.

Qualifications

• 1 year of nursing experience preferred
• Louisiana RN licensure required
• ACLS certification within one year of hire
• HS diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

• Coordinates patient assessment through collection of health data.
• Analyzes assessments to determine nursing diagnoses and expected outcomes.
• Coordinates an interdisciplinary plan of care.
• Implements interventions identified in the plan of care.
• Evaluates patient progress toward outcomes.
• Provides ongoing patient assessment and emotional support during endoscopy procedures.
• Administers and monitors procedural sedation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Care coordination

Patient assessment

Communication

ACLS certification

CGRN

SGNA

Education

RN licensure Louisiana

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Baton Rouge General Medical Center seeks a compassionate RN to join the Endoscopy Nursing Team in Baton Rouge, LA. You will maintain patient assessments, coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team and support patients before/during endoscopy procedures.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of nursing experience, holds Louisiana RN licensure, and can obtain ACLS within a year. CGRN/SGNA are assets and encouraged.