Endoscopy RN: Lead Procedural Care & Transitions

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Nashville facility seeks an Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN) to lead and coordinate care for patients undergoing endoscopy procedures, ensuring safe transitions and education for patients and families.

The RN provides bedside assessment, documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, maintaining equipment and readiness, and supporting quality care through evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency is required.
• Graduate of an approved nursing program with active RN license.
• Current, full, unrestricted RN license in US or District of Columbia.
• Foreign nursing education requires evaluation for equivalence.
• Must meet VA qualification standards and physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to develop, implement, evaluate, and revise policies and procedures.
• Deliver and manage care for patients undergoing endoscopy procedures.
• Assess patient status before procedures and educate on care.
• Coordinate care focused on education, self-management, and outcomes across the care continuum.
• Administer medications and procedures per VA policies and guidelines.
• Lead and mentor peers to support professional development and safe practice.

Skills

English proficiency

Leadership

Care coordination

Patient education

Emergency response

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Active registered nurse license

Bridge program option (MSN)

Foreign education evaluation

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Nashville facility seeks an Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN) to lead and coordinate care for patients undergoing endoscopy procedures, ensuring safe transitions and education for patients and families.

The RN provides bedside assessment, documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, maintaining equipment and readiness, and supporting quality care through evidence-based practice.