POSITION OVERVIEW:
Assesses, plans, implements, directs, and evaluates patient care activities in the Endoscopy Unit. Assists physician during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Possesses and maintains the ability to competently and safely administer IV conscious sedation and to anticipate and recognize potential complications and emergency situations, and to institute emergency procedures. Receives direction from: Provider, Nurse Coordinator, Clinical Nurse Manager. Gives direction to: LPN, CNA, and Schedulers.
EDUCATION:
- Degree from an accredited Nursing Program.
EXPERIENCE:
- Med/Surgical Nursing experience
- Critical Care Nursing experience, preferred
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
- BLS, ACLS
- MT RN licensure.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Basic Nursing Principles and Procedures.
- IV Skills
- Basic office and computer skills.
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