Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology, Full-Time, First

UC Health; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Health is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) for the Interventional Radiology department at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. The RN will provide pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care for patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures and support care at the Level I Trauma Center.

The role emphasizes high-quality, policy-aligned nursing practice with collaboration across the health care team, ongoing professional development, and adherence to radiation safety and

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Associates Degree, minimum required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing, preferred.
• Current OH RN License.
• Critical care or radiology experience preferred.
• Competent in radiation safety (must know principles and practice sterile technique and infection prevention).

Responsibilities

• Prepares, implements, evaluates, revises and coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care for each assigned patient in a collaborative effort with the other healthcare team members and patient/family within the time frame indicated by unit's standards of practice.
• Communicates formulated plan of care, as appropriate, to all levels of associates involved in the patient's care, and demonstrates ability to establish priorities of care based on patient's assessment and needs.
• Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment, and involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment, and continuing care of the patient.
• Identifies and responds appropriately to different patient needs resulting from behavioral health problems, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious/cultural norms.
• Demonstrates critical thinking, accountability, flexibility, and a cooperative attitude in meeting the needs of the unit.
• Nursing process is accurately and concisely documented, including evaluation of treatment and in accordance to hospital policy and procedure.
• Acts as a resource person and mentor for new personnel, floater, and/or supplemental staff working on the unit.
• Assumes responsibility for personal professional development and contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others. Time and Attendance Policy. Supports effective use of staff and supplies.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Radiology nursing

Radiation safety knowledge

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

OH RN License

Job description

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN-CNI), Full-Time, First

UC Health is hiring a Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) for the Interventional Radiology department at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

The Interventional Radiology Nurse will support the Medical Center's Radiology care at the Level I Trauma Center, delivering high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standards of care and according to policy and procedures. The Nurse will provide pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and post procedure care of patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures.

About University of Cincinnati Medical Center

As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees.

Unit Details

• Take advantage of the opportunity to do both general body and neuro radiology.

• Develop invaluable experience working at a Level 1 trauma center.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) is an individual who holds a current state license to practice nursing. The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. The care is culturally based and age-specific.

• Prepares, implements, evaluates, revises and coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care for each assigned patient in a collaborative effort with the other healthcare team members and patient/family within the time frame indicated by unit's standards of practice.

• Communicates formulated plan of care, as appropriate, to all levels of associates involved in the patient's care, and demonstrates ability to establish priorities of care based on patient's assessment and needs.

• Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment, and involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment, and continuing care of the patient.

• Identifies and responds appropriately to different patient needs resulting from behavioral health problems, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious/cultural norms.

• Demonstrates critical thinking, accountability, flexibility, and a cooperative attitude in meeting the needs of the unit.

• Nursing process is accurately and concisely documented, including evaluation of treatment and in accordance to hospital policy and procedure.

• Acts as a resource person and mentor for new personnel, floater, and/or supplemental staff working on the unit.

• Assumes responsibility for personal professional development and contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others. Time and Attendance Policy. Supports effective use of staff and supplies.

Qualifications

Job Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

• Associates Degree, minimum required

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing, preferred

• Current OH RN License

• Critical care or radiology experience preferred

• Competent in radiation safety (must know principles and practice sterile technique and infection prevention)

About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world.

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