Registered Nurse GI Endoscopy SCH

Catholic Health System; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Endoscopy Unit. This role involves providing exceptional patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will participate in patient and family education while collaborating with ancillary personnel to uphold professional nursing standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in medical/surgical nursing, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Join a dynamic team committed to delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Maintains a current New York State Professional license.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivery of patient care through assessment and evaluation.
• Participates in patient and family teaching.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Endoscopy Equipment

Job description

Salary: 39.25-56.89 USD

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Varied

Hours: 3pm-7pm with varied start and end times

Summary:

The Registered Nurse for the Endoscopy Unit is responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working with ancillary personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the endoscopy setting.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required
• Maintains a current New York State Professional license
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Meets and is current and competent with all New York State licensure requirements, not limited to Infection Control and Child Abuse mandatory reporting.
• Completed cardiac rhythm course or demonstrated competency

EXPERIENCE:

• Two years medical/surgical experience required
• Prior endoscopy or critical care experience strongly preferred
• BLS current registration required
• ACLS training required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:

• Working knowledge of endoscopy equipment/instruments
• Demonstrated clinical ability and excellent communication skills.
• Competent to assist with conscious sedation
• Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to manage frequent turnover of cases in a timely, efficient and safe manner.