Registered Nurse (RN) Outpatient Radiology (Part Time 7:30a-4p)

Virtua Memorial Hospital•Voorhees, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Virtua Health is hiring a part-time Registered Nurse for outpatient radiology at its Voorhees location. The RN assists with radiology procedures, including drainages and biopsies, and is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care using outcome identification and evidence-based practice. The RN coordinates care and collaborates with healthcare team members, patients, and their families or significant others while maintaining high professional and ethical standards. The position is on-site and works 20 hours per week. The shift runs from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., three days one week and two days the next. Previous procedural experience is preferred; critical care or emergency room experience is also accepted. ACLS, PALS, and BLS are required. The hourly rate is $44.57–$60.44, with the actual rate varying according to experience, internal equity, and market data.

Requirements

Valid New Jersey RN license; approved licenses must be presented and maintained in accordance with the State of New Jersey Licensing Board.
Demonstrated knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures, and standards.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to coordinate the efforts of a team of care providers.
ACLS certification.
PALS certification.
BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

Previous procedural experience.
Critical care or emergency room experience is accepted.

Responsibilities

Assess patients and develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care.
Administer, monitor, and document therapeutic interventions and treatment regimens.
Effectively manage rapidly changing situations.
Participate in clinical decision-making.
Educate patients and families or responsible parties about disease processes, care needs, wellness, and safety.
Delegate and monitor care provided by nursing department and healthcare team members.
Apply standard precautions and patient safety principles.
Participate in orientation, education, and development of the healthcare team.
Identify and participate in performance improvement activities.
Maintain professional and departmental competencies.
Assist with radiology procedures, including drainages and biopsies.
Coordinate patient care and communicate and collaborate with healthcare team members, patients, and families or significant others.