Registered Nurse Endoscopy PRN
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver accountable for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. The staff RN uses the nursing process, technology, therapeutic interventions, evidence-based practice, and coordination with other health team members. In this Endoscopy role, the RN provides expert nursing care throughout diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, collaborating closely with providers to support patient safety, comfort, and positive outcomes. The RN assesses patients’ physical, social, psychological, cognitive, communicative, and developmental status as appropriate, gathering information from patients, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. The RN collaborates with patients, families, team members, and physicians to develop individualized care plans and education, and prepares patients for follow-up and support needs. The RN coordinates and delegates care in accordance with the plan, guidelines, and professional licensure, manages priorities and resources, evaluates patient responses and outcomes, and revises care plans as needed. The position also promotes the nursing profession and development of others, integrates legal and ethical standards into practice, complies with regulatory requirements, works within licensure scope, and provides accurate and timely documentation. This PRN position is based at Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital in Riverton, Utah, and is listed at 0 scheduled weekly hours. The hourly range is $35.22–$53.29, depending on experience.
Requirements
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice; valid compact licenses must be transferred to the state of practice within 60 days of employment start.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution; the degree will be verified.
- RNs with less than 12 months of experience must obtain a BSN within four years of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
- Ability to meet the role’s physical requirements, including visual and auditory acuity, manual dexterity, patient transfers, lifting and carrying supplies or equipment, walking, pushing and pulling equipment, and potentially standing for extended periods.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ physical, social, psychological, cognitive, communicative, and developmental status as appropriate.
- Gather and evaluate information from patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Collaboratively develop individualized plans of care and patient education using assessment information and critical thinking.
- Prepare patients for further support needs, including teaching, referrals, and follow-up after the current episode of care.
- Direct interdisciplinary care through delegation, coordination, and collaboration as appropriate.
- Provide or delegate care consistent with the plan of care, care guidelines, and professional licensure.
- Set priorities and coordinate patient care delivery by managing time, supplies, and resources.
- Evaluate patient responses to interventions, goal achievement, clinical outcomes, and patient and family satisfaction; revise care plans and reassess as needed.
- Provide nursing care throughout diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures in collaboration with providers.
- Promote the nursing profession and participate in the development of others.
- Apply legal and ethical standards, comply with regulatory standards, practice within licensure scope, and document accurately and promptly.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package covering programs intended to support well-being and a sustainable culture of wellness.
