Endoscopy RN - Part-Time, ACLS-Ready & Impactful

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits starting day one

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000/yr

Generous PTO

Job summary

Geisinger Endoscopy RN position provides primary nursing support to physicians and patients, educating patients and ensuring adherence to treatment plans within a clinical setting. This part-time role covers 24 hours weekly with 8-hour shifts, rotating start times, and potential for Sundays plus on-call rotation discussed during interview.

ACLS certification is required within 6 months of hire; endoscopy experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Endoscopy experience strongly preferred.
• ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Strong patient education abilities.

Responsibilities

• Triages patient sick calls to facilitate treatment plans with providers.
• Obtains and documents patient history, chief complaint, vital signs, and basic data for provider.
• Oversees chart checks ensuring completed testing is available for visits.
• Assists providers in procedures to facilitate diagnosis and treatment.
• Collects and prepares laboratory specimens and completes associated paperwork.
• Executes and documents ongoing patient communication.
• Educates patients on medications and treatments to ensure understanding and compliance.
• Inserts, monitors, and discontinues IVs as required.
• Administers medications and IV/topical agents.
• Maintains diagnostic equipment and prepares procedure rooms with asepsis.

Skills

Endoscopy experience

Patient education

Teamwork

Nursing assessment

Education

ACLS certification within 6 months of hire

Job description

Geisinger Endoscopy RN position provides primary nursing support to physicians and patients, educating patients and ensuring adherence to treatment plans within a clinical setting. This part-time role covers 24 hours weekly with 8-hour shifts, rotating start times, and potential for Sundays plus on-call rotation discussed during interview.

ACLS certification is required within 6 months of hire; endoscopy experience is preferred.