Registered Nurse GI Endoscopy SCH

Salary: 39.25-56.89 USDFacility: Sisters of Charity HospitalShift: Shift 1Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000Bargaining Unit: ACE AssociatesExempt from Overtime: Exempt: NoWork Schedule: Days with Call Weekend and Holiday RotationHours: 7a-5p, 8a-6p, 9a-9p/ rotationalSummary:The Registered Nurse for the Endoscopy Unit is responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working with ancillary personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the endoscopy setting.Responsibilities:EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required

Maintains a current New York State Professional license

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Meets and is current and competent with all New York State licensure requirements, not limited to Infection Control and Child Abuse mandatory reporting.

Completed cardiac rhythm course or demonstrated competency

EXPERIENCE:

Two years medical/surgical experience required

Prior endoscopy or critical care experience strongly preferred

BLS current registration required

ACLS training required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:

Working knowledge of endoscopy equipment/instruments

Demonstrated clinical ability and excellent communication skills.

Competent to assist with conscious sedation

Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to manage frequent turnover of cases in a timely, efficient and safe manner.

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