Neuro Interventional Radiology Nurse
About The Position
The Neuro Interventional Radiology Nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center (SJHMC) serves in a leadership role assessing patient and family health problems and resources, and developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive nursing care plans for acutely ill adult patients in Imaging Services. The nurse provides care to patients from young adulthood through geriatric age, considering their functional and developmental needs. The role provides comprehensive, safe, effective, evidence-based nursing care; organizes and prioritizes patient activities while balancing care needs and comfort; advocates for patients; uses holistic care practices; and responds to changes in patient condition, including abnormal laboratory results and vital signs. The nurse is expected to communicate effectively, use computers, recognize the limits of their scope of practice, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, take accountability for decisions, delegate appropriately, and support positive outcomes, patient satisfaction, and ethical practice. The position includes managing blood samples and calculations, maintaining sterile technique, scrubbing and assisting physicians during cases, administering and understanding medications under physician supervision, operating physiologic monitoring equipment, and operating equipment used in interventional radiology procedures.
Requirements
- Two years of Critical Care or Emergency Department experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- Registered Nurse license: Arizona.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
Nice To Haves
- Master of Science in Nursing.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient and family health problems and resources.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive nursing care plans for acutely ill adult patients.
- Provide safe, effective, evidence-based nursing care to patients from young adulthood through geriatric age.
- Organize and prioritize patient activities while balancing patient needs and comfort.
- Advocate for patients and apply holistic care practices.
- Adapt nursing care to changes in patient conditions, including abnormal laboratory results or vital signs.
- Manage blood samples and perform calculations.
- Use sterile technique and scrub and assist physicians during cases.
- Administer medications and apply medication knowledge under physician supervision.
- Operate physiologic monitoring equipment and equipment related to interventional radiology procedures.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, take accountability for decisions, and delegate tasks appropriately.
Benefits
- Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days, providing debt relief and student loan assistance.
- Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years through the Education Benefit program.
- Part-time employees can receive up to $9,000 through the Education Benefit program.
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Job Type
Full-time
