Registered Nurse - GI Lab

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's East in Lee's Summit is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Gastroenterology Lab, where general and therapeutic GI procedures, pulmonary procedures, and pre/post procedural care are performed.

The role includes admitting and recovering endoscopy center patients, circulating and assisting during GI and pulmonary procedures, and pre-anesthesia phone calls, with occasional ICU bedside procedures as needed. This is a part-time day position with call duties.

Qualifications

• 2 years of applicable nursing experience.
• ACLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross).
• Licensed RN in Missouri (NURSYS).

Responsibilities

• Circulate and assist physicians during GI and pulmonary procedures.
• Care for patients in pre-op and recovery phases.
• Admit and recover endoscopy center patients; pre-anesthesia calls.
• Travel to ICU for bedside procedures as needed.
• Mentor new employees and serve as a clinical resource.

Skills

ACLS

Nursing

Patient care

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Job description

Job Description

Saint Luke's East in Lee's Summit is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Gastroenterology Lab department. This unit performs general and therapeutic GI procedures, pulmonary procedures, pre and post procedural care, as well as pre-procedure phone calls.

In this role you will admit and recover endoscopy center patients, circulate and assist physicians during GI and pulmonary procedures, and complete pre-anesthesia assessment phone calls. Along with the procedure room team, you will travel to the ICU to perform bedside procedures as needed. As a nurse in the endoscopy center you will be trained on our infection prevention and scope reprocessing procedures.

Part Time Days . This position takes call for the GI Lab.

The Work:

• The Registered Nurse in the Digestive Disease/GI Department at Saint Luke's Hospital functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process.
• Coordinates the care for a group of endoscopy and/or bronchoscopy patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.
• Circulate and assist physicians during GI and pulmonary procedures
• Care for patients in pre-op and recovery phases of care
• Delegates tasks appropriately. Identifies hospital resources.
• Serves as a clinical resource for new employees.
• Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within endoscopy unit or department.
• Will preform ECT's

This is a great opportunity if you are looking for a fast-paced environment that will provide variety each day. We are looking for nurses who enjoy working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, patient centered, and eager to learn.

Job Requirements

• Applicable Experience:
• 2 years
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
• Associate Degree - Nursing

Job Details

• Part Time
• Day (United States of America)