GI Registered Nurse PRN

United Surgical Partners International; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International is looking for a PRN Registered Nurse at Gateway Endoscopy Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The role involves providing compassionate and knowledgeable nursing care in a supportive environment, monitoring patient status, and advocating for their needs. Candidates should be graduates of a Professional School of Nursing with current licensure and certifications in BCLS and ACLS. A strong command of English and a team-oriented approach are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current licensure and certifications.
• Capacity to work in a team and manage patient needs.
• Good communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patient status pre, intra, and post procedure.
• Act as a patient advocate.
• Implement nursing care plans and resolve patient issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the environment.

Skills

Team player

Compassionate care

Ability to work well with others

Good command of English

Education

Graduate of a Professional School of Nursing

Current state licensure as a registered nurse

Tools

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Gateway Endoscopy Center is looking to add a PRN RN who is a team player to our Outpatient GI Center!

Welcome to Gateway Endoscopy Center!

As a nurse at Gateway Endoscopy Center, you will have the opportunity to work alongside highly-trained physicians who specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, including acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and liver disease. You will play a crucial role in delivering top‑notch care by providing consultations and services in a clear and understandable manner, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible treatment.

We take pride in our friendly and supportive work environment, where continuity and trust are nurtured through stable and long‑lasting relationships with our patients. While we work collaboratively as a group, each patient is assigned a dedicated gastroenterologist, ensuring personalized care and attention.

GI Registered Nurse at Gateway Endoscopy Center

Provides nursing care by assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation/re‑evaluation of the patient. Provides safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, educative, individualized and goal‑directed nursing care to patients of the Center.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Professional School of Nursing
• Current state licensure as a registered nurse
• Current certification BCLS and ACLS.
• Good command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Meets the needs of the nursing services as demanded by the schedule, particularly when overtime hours and time changes become necessary
• Ability to work well with physicians, employees, patients and others

Working Conditions

• Requires moderate mobility (walking and standing) while supervising/performing duties
• Periodic pushing, pulling and lifting of patients and/or equipment

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess the physical/psychological status of the patient through personal observation and interaction during pre‑procedure, intra‑procedure, and post procedure (according to the daily assignment).
• Assess and respond to the individual, psychosocial and spiritual needs of the patients and significant others. Acts as patient advocate in the coordination of patient care.
• Identify goals for the individual patients and communicate these goals to others involved in the patient’s care.
• Utilizing professional nursing judgment, take action to implement the nursing care plan and resolve the problem identified for the individual patient.
• Utilizing supplies, equipment and resources to contain costs without compromising delivery of care.
• Reduce chance of nosocomial infection by directing attention to infection control and environmental safety practices.
• Report and document information accurately and in a timely manner.
• Communicate a positive and caring attitude towards patient, peers, staff and all other contacts.
• Seek guidance, direction and assistance where needed. Follow Center’s Policy and Procedure at all times and be an active participant in the QI program.
• Maintain confidentiality, privacy and security of all patients and the Center’s communication and documents.
• Gain knowledge of all equipment and supplies and be familiar with their location, especially emergency supplies and equipment. Participate in staff meetings and in services (mandatory and regular).
• Demonstrate flexibility in patient care, assignment, schedule and needs of the Center.
• Maintain a clean, pleasant and safe environment for self and others, employees, and patients and visitors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.