Endoscopy RN: Expert Patient Care & Breakthroughs

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Penn Medicine, a leading academic medical center, seeks a registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in the Endoscopy unit. You will assess patients, administer medications, and plan care using the nursing process.

Requirements include PA RN license, CPR, and completion of endoscopy-specific training. ACLS/PALS and clinical specialty certification are preferred and supported by orientation and education programs.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Pennsylvania RN license; CPR certification required.
• ACLS and/or PALS certification required, or to be completed within 12 months of hire.
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and moderate sedation competency preferred.
• Certification in a clinical specialty is preferred.
• Ability to complete on-the-job training for department computer programs.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive, quality nursing care using the nursing process.
• Administers medications following the 5 rights and MAK system.
• Performs assessments and plans care based on patient needs.
• Demonstrates competency in endoscopy-related procedures and care.
• Identifies urgent situations and initiates Rapid Response or Code Blue as needed.
• Adheres to infection control and aseptic techniques and uses available resources.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program

BSN preferred

Job description

Penn Medicine, a leading academic medical center, seeks a registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in the Endoscopy unit. You will assess patients, administer medications, and plan care using the nursing process.

Requirements include PA RN license, CPR, and completion of endoscopy-specific training. ACLS/PALS and clinical specialty certification are preferred and supported by orientation and education programs.