Gastroenterology RN

College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy; Pinehurst (NC); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking a highly motivated registered nurse to join the busy Endoscopy unit in Pinehurst, NC. The RN will provide pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care, including conscious sedation, while collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure safe and efficient patient care.

The ideal candidate holds active RN license and certifications (BCLS, ACLS, PALS) with experience in Endoscopy, PACU, ICU or related fields.

Qualifikationen

• Active RN license required.
• BCLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required.
• Experience in Endoscopy, PACU, ICU or related field preferred.

Aufgaben

• Pre-procedure Care: Prepare patients for endoscopic procedures by reviewing medical history, obtaining consents and explaining the procedure. Establish IV access and ensure anesthesia guidelines are met.
• Intra-procedure Care: Perform time-out, labeling and handling of specimens, assist during procedures, including positioning and supply management.
• Post-procedure Care: Monitor recovery, provide aftercare instructions, ensure patient stability and discharge with anesthesia clearance.
• Conscious sedation: Administer conscious sedation per physician orders and monitor patient responses for safety and comfort.
• Collaboration: Work with the healthcare team to ensure safe, efficient workflow and effective communication with patients and families.
• Back-up rotation: Able to assist with back-up late and call rotation (Weekday, Weekend and holiday).

Kenntnisse

RN license

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

Endoscopy experience

PACU experience

ICU experience

Teamwork

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Join FirstHealth of the Carolinas and help us in our mission to become the best place to work in healthcare. Our busy Endoscopy unit is seeking a highly motivated RN to join our team. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled nurse who thrives in a fast-paced work environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in all phases of care.

Responsibilities

• Pre-procedure Care: Prepare patients for endoscopic procedures by reviewing their medical history, obtaining necessary consents and explaining the procedure to ensure patient understanding and comfort. Establish IV access and ensure anesthesia guidelines have been met.
• Intra-procedure Care: Perform time-out, labeling and handling of specimens, assist during procedures as needed, including positioning of patients and obtaining supplies if needed.
• Post-procedure Care: Provide immediate post-procedure care, to include monitoring and assessing patient responses, providing instructions for aftercare and follow-up. Ensure patients are stable before discharge, as well as, signed out by anesthesia.
• Conscious sedation: Administer conscious sedation to patients as needed, closely monitor their responses and adjust sedation levels as ordered by physician to maintain safety and comfort.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with the entire healthcare team to ensure safe, efficient workflow and optimal patient care. Communicate effectively with patients, families and other healthcare providers.
• Able to assist with back up late and call rotation. (Weekday, Weekend and holiday)

Qualifications

• Active RN license, BCLS, ACLS and PALS certified.
• Experience in Endoscopy, PACU, ICU or related field is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Candidates should display a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient safety and care quality.