Endoscopy RN
Company: USPI
Location: Sugar Land
Posted on: September 30, 2024
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Job Description:
FULL TIME or PART TIME availability
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USPI Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Sugar Land, is seeking a
motivated -Endoscopy RN to join our team. -We have 4 OR rooms and 2
Treatment rooms. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in ENT,
General, GI, Orthopedic, Pain Management, Plastic, Podiatry. We are
looking for a candidate to be available Monday-Friday, schedule
subject to changed based on surgical schedule and flow of day.
Candidate needs to be available for some early mornings and later
evenings.
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Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call.
Some later evenings required.
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Job Summary: Responsible to plan, execute, and evaluate the nursing
care given to patients in the Endoscopy nursing role. -Provides
patient care within the prevailing state standards of practice and
according to the policies of the facility. -Communicates
appropriate information to other team members. -Helps maintain
equipment, supplies, and general cleanliness of the unit. -May have
additional responsibilities designated by the manager, which may
include but are not limited to providing patient care in other
peri-operative departments, serving on committees, participating in
quality improvement projects.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Knows and adheres to policies of the Center and demonstrates
fiscal -
responsibility.
2. Follows standards, policies, procedures, goals, and objectives
for Endoscopy nursing care according to accepted standards. -
3. Maintains and demonstrates current skills and knowledge of
Endoscopy procedures and techniques.
4. Provides multi-dimensional care for assigned patients. -
Includes patient care in the pre-operative holding area, care in
the Endoscopy suite, and care for the patient in the PACU.
5. Maintains and demonstrates current skills and knowledge in
endoscopic procedures.
6. Demonstrates ability to understand the unique needs of each age
group of the patient population. -
7. Prepares patients, equipment and room for Endoscopy
procedures.
8. Assists physicians with Endoscopy procedures per the SGNA
guidelines. Specialized knowledge, experience and training is
required for endoscope manipulation under the direction of the
endoscopist.
9. Demonstrates accountability and responsibility for the care of
facility assets.
10. Assesses the patient's physiological and psychological
needs.
11. Administers conscious sedation to patients that meet criteria
under the direction of the attending physician while adhering to
conscious sedation policies and monitors the patient to provide a
safe environment during the Endoscopy procedure.
12. Follows OSHA and other standards for protection against blood
borne pathogens.
13. Seeks involvement in activities that promote professional
growth and behavior.
14. Uses good body mechanics.
15. Remains calm and function as a team member during times of
stress and crisis situations.
16. Informs Manager of applicable day-to-day situations.
17. Follows employee health and other personnel and staffing
policies.
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Required Skills:
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USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding
mandatory vaccination of its workforce. - If you are offered this
position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will
be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval
of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. - If
you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will
be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the
law. - Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by
an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status
or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless
doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Keywords: USPI, Sugar Land , Endoscopy RN, Healthcare , Sugar Land, Texas
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