RN Interventional Radiology (IR) Full Time

Finger Lakes Health•City of Geneva, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Finger Lakes Health is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Interventional Radiology team at Geneva General Hospital in Geneva, New York. The IR RN provides high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures, promoting patient comfort, safety, and optimal clinical outcomes. Under the supervision of the Director of Diagnostics and the Chief Radiologist, the Registered Nurse works collaboratively with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and nursing standards. The position requires care for patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is reasonably anticipated, and job responsibilities may involve contact with blood, body fluids, and tissues.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
Current New York State Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; certification must be obtained through the RQI system during clinical orientation.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; certification must be obtained through the RQI system during clinical orientation.
Coronary Care certification must be obtained within six months of hire.
At least one year of critical care experience.
Demonstrated ability to perform the technical aspects of the position.
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact professionally and courteously with patients, families, and the public.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive information.
Moderate sedation competency must be obtained within six months of hire.
Ability to facilitate project management, work effectively under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.
Ability to promote teamwork through effective communication and role modeling.
Familiarity with Joint Commission (TJC) requirements.
Strong leadership, interpersonal, written and verbal communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
Computer literacy.
Ability to provide appropriate care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Ability to promote safety, dignity, respect, well-being, and healthy relationships.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in a related field.
Experience in Interventional Radiology, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), or Emergency Department (ED).
Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures.
Use the nursing process and approved nursing standards to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, including patients receiving moderate sedation.
Promote patient safety, comfort, and positive clinical outcomes.
Provide ongoing education and support to patients and their families.
Maintain patient confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
Collaborate effectively with physicians and members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Maintain clinical knowledge and competency through continuing education, in-service programs, departmental competencies, and professional development.
Demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.
Contribute to a positive team environment through professionalism, accountability, and effective role modeling.
Demonstrate customer-focused behaviors consistent with Finger Lakes Health’s Healing Environment principles, including professionalism, effective communication, and attention to the environment.
Provide appropriate care across the lifespan by assessing patient status, interpreting clinical information, identifying age-specific needs, and applying growth and development principles.