Endoscopy RN: Patient Care & Education Focus

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for a nursing position within the GI Endoscopy Lab. The role focuses on applying the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including education for patients and families and coordinating across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the health care team, establishing patient goals, and evaluating progress to achieve optimal outcomes in a high-quality care environment.

Qualifications

• Applies the nursing process to plan and implement patient care.
• Collaborates with health care team to set patient goals.
• Educates patients and families and plans continuum of care.
• Uses evidence-based practice to guide care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the continuum.
• Analyzes comprehensive information pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Continually utilizes the nursing process to evaluate patient's progress towards goals and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes.
• Employs strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment.

Skills

Care Planning

Nursing Education

Patient Assessment

Evidence-Based Practice

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for a nursing position within the GI Endoscopy Lab. The role focuses on applying the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including education for patients and families and coordinating across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the health care team, establishing patient goals, and evaluating progress to achieve optimal outcomes in a high-quality care environment.