Endoscopy RN - PRN Perioperative Care & Procedures

Regent Surgical; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Regent Surgical Health in Akron, OH seeks a full-time Endoscopy RN to deliver high-quality intraoperative care in the endoscopy suite. Responsibilities include patient assessment, preparing rooms, assisting surgeons, and ensuring safety through sterile techniques and accurate documentation.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS as required by policy, and prior nursing experience in an operating or endoscopy setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• RN license in appropriate State.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (as required by individual ASC policy).

Responsibilities

• Provide patients with intraoperative care in procedure rooms and operating rooms.
• Transport patients to and from procedure room.
• Prepare and position patients for the endoscopic procedure.
• Ensure proper supplies, equipment, and medications are ready for use.
• Verify patient, procedure, positioning, and equipment correspond.
• Responsible for "timeout" per site verification policy.
• Assist surgeon during procedures with duties such as passing medical equipment and monitoring patients’ vital signs.
• Ensure that the procedure room runs smoothly and is stocked with all necessary surgical supplies and equipment.
• Develop and implement care plans for patients.
• Assist in the maintenance and storage of endoscopic equipment.
• Communicate with patients and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care including procedure delays.
• Apply aseptic and sterile techniques to medical instruments and equipment before, during, and after the endoscopic procedure.
• Alleviate patients’ concerns by answering questions and providing postoperative care instructions.
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team to ensure quality care.
• Clean and disinfect all tables, counter surfaces, stands, and floor between all cases.
• Able to problem solve in the presence of stressful situations/ work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Intraoperative nursing

Patient care

Aseptic technique

Communication skills

Education

RN license in appropriate State

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Regent Surgical Health in Akron, OH seeks a full-time Endoscopy RN to deliver high-quality intraoperative care in the endoscopy suite. Responsibilities include patient assessment, preparing rooms, assisting surgeons, and ensuring safety through sterile techniques and accurate documentation.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS as required by policy, and prior nursing experience in an operating or endoscopy setting.