Per Diem RN
Allied Digestive Health
- Rochester, New York, United States
- Rochester, New York, United States
Über
- Prepare equipment, supplies, and medications for scheduled procedures each day.
- Ensure procedure rooms are appropriately stocked and all equipment is functioning properly prior to procedures.
- Perform comprehensive pre-procedure patient assessments including current medications, baseline vital signs, allergies, medical and surgical history, and verification of compliance with procedure preparation instructions.
- Establish IV access for administration of conscious sedation, antibiotics, IV fluids, and additional medications as needed during or after procedures.
- Administer conscious sedation medications and continuously monitor patients for adverse reactions, providing rapid intervention when necessary.
- Collaborate with providers during procedures and assist with collection and handling of pathology specimens.
- Provide complete verbal handoff reports to recovery room nursing staff.
- Deliver post-procedure monitoring and nursing care appropriate to the procedure performed.
- Provide discharge instructions and educational materials to patients and family members.
- Assess and document patients' return to a safe physiological baseline prior to discharge.
- Assist with cleaning and turnover of procedure rooms to maintain procedural flow and scheduling efficiency.
- Prepare pathology specimens for courier pickup and ensure accurate labeling and documentation.
- Assist with post-procedure follow-up phone calls and next-day appointment confirmation calls.
- Maintain patient and procedure logs as required.
- Maintain daily narcotic inventory and documentation logs in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Review daily procedure schedules in Athena and assist medical office staff with patient selection criteria and chart review.
- Utilize Provation for accurate pre-, intra-, and post-procedure documentation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Organizational and multitasking abilities
- Proficiency with email and Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Knowledge of electronic medical record systems preferred
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
- Minimum of two (2) years of Registered Nurse experience required
- Endoscopy or procedural nursing experience preferred
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting required.
- Ability to lift and move equipment and supplies up to 25 pounds independently and heavier items with assistance.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate medical equipment, start IVs, administer medications, and perform patient care activities.
- Visual acuity required for patient assessment, monitoring equipment, medication preparation, and documentation.
- Ability to respond quickly and appropriately in emergency situations.
- Frequent use of computers, keyboards, telephones, and other office and medical equipment.
- Ability to assist with patient positioning and transport as needed.
- Exposure to blood, bodily fluids, infectious diseases, chemicals, cleaning agents, and other potential hazards associated with a clinical environment.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks, gloves, gowns, and eye protection.
- Ability to maintain concentration and multitask in a fast-paced procedural setting
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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