Endoscopy RN: Lead Care & Procedures (On-Call)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 71,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

The Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN) executes position responsibilities with leadership, experience, and creative approaches to complex procedural care. Coordinates care across the continuum, educates patients and families, and supports self-management after discharge.

Delivers endoscopy care for inpatients and outpatients, assesses patient status before procedures, and collaborates to revise policies and guidelines while maintaining equipment proficiency.

Qualifications

• Coordinates care across the continuum and educates patients and families.
• Delivers endoscopy care and manages pre/post procedure.
• Collaborates to revise policies and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and manages the care of patients undergoing therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopy procedures.
• Assesses the patients physical and mental status prior to procedures.
• Collaborates in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of policies, procedures, and/or guidelines.
• Maintains proficiency on the maintenance, cleaning, and preparation of endoscopy specific equipment.

Skills

Endoscopy nursing

Patient education

Team collaboration

On-call readiness

Job description

The Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN) executes position responsibilities with leadership, experience, and creative approaches to complex procedural care. Coordinates care across the continuum, educates patients and families, and supports self-management after discharge.

Delivers endoscopy care for inpatients and outpatients, assesses patient status before procedures, and collaborates to revise policies and guidelines while maintaining equipment proficiency.