Procedural Registered Nurse

StrideCare•Addison, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary duty of the Registered Nurse is to monitor and care for the patient during Interventional Radiology and Vascular procedures. The nurse also liaises between the patient, healthcare providers, and family. The nurse is to be familiar with the overall function(s) of the Interventional Radiology and Vascular specialty. Part-time position with an expected commitment of 2–3 procedure coverage days per week.

Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
BSN required
Two years of moderate sedation administration and recovery required.
Current license to practice nursing in the current location state.
Minimum of six months of recent experience as a professional nurse.
ACLS/BLS required.

Nice To Haves

Two years of experience in Interventional Radiology or Cath Lab, preferred.
Experience in Pre-Op/PACU, CV, and ICU preferred.
Experience in Interventional Radiology and/or Cath Lab preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervises care given by nonprofessional staff and provides instruction as needed.
Prepare patients for procedures, including checking vital signs
Analyze lab results and medical history
Provide education to the patient and family members
Insert and remove IV lines
Administer drugs, including moderate sedation
Monitor patient patterns and vital signs during the procedure
Oversee the safety and comfort of patients
Provide post-procedure monitoring
Other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Conduct pre-operative phone calls to review instructions, medications, arrival times, and answer patient questions.
Perform post-operative follow-up calls to assess patient recovery, reinforce discharge instructions, and address questions or concerns
Circulate in the operating room to support the surgical team, including the surgeon, anesthesia team, and radiology technologists, ensuring efficient workflow and patient safety