Registered Nurse (RN)-GI/Endoscopy Lab

Advocate Health; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health's Endoscopy Department in Illinois is seeking a Registered Nurse with GI/Endoscopy experience for a half-time (0.5) role on 10-hour days. The RN will provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process, ensuring safe, high-quality endoscopy procedures and post-procedure care within established standards.

Ideal candidates will have an accredited nursing program, valid state RN license, and BLS certification, with the ability to work in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care.
• Lead clinical decisions and communicate effectively to create a safe patient environment and best experience.

Skills

BLS Certification

Clinical Nursing

Patient care

Communication

Education

RN license (state)

Nursing program completion

Job description

REGISTERED NURSE: GI/ENDOSCOPY .5 10 hour days.

MUST HAVE GI/ENDOSCOPY EXPERIENCE

Where You Will Work

The purpose of the Endoscopy Department at Advocate Christ Medical Center is to provide the outpatient with quality care through assessment, planning, intervention, education, preparation and performing GI/Pulmonary endoscopy procedures.

Endoscopy provides Phase I and II recovery care for the endoscopy patient to be discharged home after the procedure;, utilizing the same nursing process and standards as mentioned above.

We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association

What You’ll Do

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location

Advocate Christ Medical Center is part of Advocate Health Care, one of the nation’s leading health care networks. A nonprofit, 788-bed, premier teaching institution with more than 1,500affiliated physicians, Christ Medical Center is one of the major referral hospitals in the Midwest for a number of specialties, including cancer care; cardiovascular services; heart and kidney transplantation; neurosciences; orthopedics; and women’s health.

The hospital provides emergency care for more than105,000 patient visits annually and has one of the busiest Level I trauma centers in Illinois.