RN - Registered Nurse - Endoscopy
Core
Registered Nurse performing patient assessment, triage, and primary clinical support for GI endoscopic procedures in a clinical environment.
Role type
Clinical Registered Nurse (Endoscopy)
Builds
Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Gastroenterology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, IV therapy, conscious sedation administration, medication administration, sterile instrument preparation, patient/family teaching, vital signs monitoring, laboratory specimen collection, equipment operation
Preferred skills
Endoscopy experience
Responsibilities
Obtain and document patient medical history and vital signs; Assist provider in performance of GI endoscopic procedures; Insert, monitor, and regulate IVs; Administer medications, blood products, and conscious sedation; Monitor patients during conscious sedation and recovery; Clean, sterilize, and prepare instruments according to protocols; Oversee and lead work activities of other Clinic Nurses and Endoscopy Technicians; Recognize early changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate action.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level (1+ years experience)