Endoscopy Staff RN

OhioHealth • Marion, IN

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About The Position

Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse, acute health care settings. The RN is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing and delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) using criteria in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. In accordance with department policies and nursing care standards, the RN provides professional nursing care and assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for assigned patients. The department has scheduled staff to operate 24/7/365. This position requires an ongoing commitment to on-call shifts.

Responsibilities require a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization. The job profile is an overview of responsibilities and duties, is not exhaustive, and may change at any time.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Nursing required.
• Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio and/or a current Registered Nurse license in good standing with a multistate compact state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• At least one year of previous RN experience in an acute care setting.
• BSN required at five years of employment.
• Ongoing commitment to on-call shifts.

Nice To Haves

• Critical Care, Emergency Department (ED), Endoscopy, or Pre/Post/PACU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessments as applicable to the population and individual.
• Documents planned nursing interventions based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs.
• Evaluates and documents patient responses to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriate intervals.
• Revises plans of care based on evaluative data as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Participates in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
• Performs operational responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree