Registered Nurse - Endoscopy

Essentia Health•Duluth, MN

About The Position

Responsible for organizing and providing nursing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation and job descriptions. Contributes to the meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia, and meets the requirements of the Joint Commission if applicable and/or other federal, state and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.

Requirements

BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing
Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 1 year
Minimum of two years RN experience in a procedural environment with exposure to anesthesia administration (moderate, MAC and general Anesthesia) involving independent monitoring and assessment of patients and their recovery process. ICU Experience of four years would be considered. ACLS and PALS certification.
Minimum of one year RN experience in a procedural environment with exposure to anesthesia administration (moderate, MAC and general Anesthesia) involving independent monitoring and assessment of patients and their recovery process. ACLS certification. PALS certification within 1 year of hire.
Minimum of one-year acute RN ICU experience with ACLS certification. PALS certification within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care that is holistic, compassionate, and centered on the individual needs of each patient.
Take responsibility for your nursing practice by making informed decisions and promoting health, recognizing that quality care is a universal right.
Work closely with patients and a multidisciplinary team to assess concerns, identify issues, and integrate both subjective and objective data.
Develop tailored care plans, apply appropriate interventions, and continuously evaluate patient outcomes to enhance overall care quality.