RN-Endo Nurse (70403)

United Digestive; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United Digestive is seeking a Registered Nurse for our endoscopy center in the Johns Creek/Suwanee, GA area. This full-time position involves providing individualized nursing care in accordance with physician orders and state regulations, with contact with patients throughout their care journey, and potential travel to a sister center as needed.

The role requires an active RN license in Georgia, an accredited nursing education, and preferred GI endoscopy experience.

Qualifications

• Current State license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Experience in GI endoscopy preferred.
• Membership in GI specialty or other local, state, or national professional societies encouraged.
• Maintains Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. ACLS certification is recommended, but optional.
• Completion of Airway Management Module is required prior to administering IV conscious sedation.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and specialized nursing care to patients in the endoscopy center.
• Plan, execute and evaluate nursing care per physician orders and nursing standards.
• Interact with patients through all phases of their experience.
• Work independently with minimal supervision; may travel to a sister center.

Skills

RN licensure

Nursing degree

GI endoscopy experience

BLS certification

ACLS recommended

Airway management training

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Johns Creek Endoscopy - Suwanee, GA 30024, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Travel Percentage: As needed for business requirements., Job Category: Endoscopy,

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides individualized and specialized nursing care to patients within the endoscopy center in accordance with physicians orders, recognized nursing techniques, legal aspects of current nurse practice in the State of Georgia and the Centers policies and procedures. Is responsible for planning, executing and evaluating the nursing care given to patients. Will have contact with the patient in each phase of his experience. Must be self-directed and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Maybe required to travel to a sister center.

REPORTS TO: Registered Nurse Manager (RN)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current State license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Experience in GI endoscopy preferred.
• Membership in GI specialty or other local, state, or national professional societies encouraged.
• Maintains Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. ACLS certification is recommended, but optional.
• Completion of Airway Management Module is required prior to administering IV conscious sedation. Score of 100% on conscious sedation module post-test.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Ability to work under stress. Moderate periods of sitting and computer use. Good visual acuity. Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl. Ability to reach, grasp, use fine finger movement and feel sensation to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time, lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 25 pounds. Qualifications: