Registered Nurse (RN) - Interventional Radiology

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Georgia is seeking an entry-level nurse to perform patient care duties, ensuring individualized nursing care and evaluating patient treatment. The ideal candidate will hold an associate’s degree in nursing and preferably a bachelor's. Responsibilities include monitoring patients, documenting care, and collaborating with health professionals. This full-time position promises a dynamic environment focused on health care provision.

Qualifications

• Ability to wear lead aprons for extended periods of time.
• Experience working across all radiology modalities, including interventional radiology.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing patient care duties for assigned unit.
• Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care.
• Document patient care given and communicate patient status.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Wound care

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director, perform nursing patient care duties for the assigned unit or department. Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy. Facilitate individualized, goal‑directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all phases of education.

Essential Functions

• Ability to wear lead aprons for extended periods of time, as required to minimize radiation exposure.
• Identifies existing and potential problems and seeks or implements appropriate solutions.
• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given.
• Provides nursing care through planning, organizing, and facilitating the nursing function for assigned patients.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well‑being of the patient.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate’s degree in nursing is required; bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred.

Experience

• Experience working across all radiology modalities, including experience in interventional radiology is required.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care