Registered Nurse GI Lab Endoscopy

St Anthony North Hospital•Westminster, CO

2d•$37 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

St. Anthony North Hospital is seeking a dedicated and flexible Registered Nurse to join its GI Team. The role provides comprehensive perioperative care in a department supporting Surgery, the GI Lab, and the Pain Clinic. The facility includes 13 pre-op rooms, 19 PACU bays, 2 GI/Endoscopy rooms, 1 Bronchoscopy room, 1 pain procedure room, and 10 OR procedure rooms. The department averages approximately 40 surgical cases, 15 GI procedures, 1–3 Bronchoscopies, and 30 pain procedures daily. The RN facilitates communication and collaboration among the healthcare team and the patient and family to meet the patient’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The role promotes patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, following patient-care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act, while demonstrating accountability for relationship-based care and the organization’s mission. The schedule is 40 hours per week, with variable shift start times and days based on volume and unit needs; details are determined during interviews with the unit manager. Mandatory on-call coverage includes 1–2 weeknight shifts per week from 1700–0700, every fourth weekend from 0700–0700 Saturday through Sunday, and two 24-hour holiday shifts per year. The posting offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus and up to $10,000 in relocation assistance to eligible new hires.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing, nursing diploma, or qualification by endorsement.
RN license in the state of employment.
Ability to perform medium work, exerting or lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly.
Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to apply the nursing process effectively.
Availability for a 40-hour workweek with variable shifts and mandatory on-call coverage: 1–2 weeknights per week, every fourth weekend, and two holidays per year.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
One year of experience.
Direct GI/Endoscopy experience, highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, and review of medical records and clinical data; evaluate responses and intervene to support optimal outcomes.
Develop and implement patient plans of care, observe outcomes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in accordance with nursing standards.
Demonstrate competency in therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, including IVs, incision and wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collection.
Maintain patient charts and records confidentially and thoroughly; document status, interventions, responses, and outcomes accurately and promptly.
Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate errors, and support decision-making.
Promote, advocate for, and collaborate to protect each patient’s health, safety, and rights.
Assess patient and family readiness, needs, and ability to learn; provide education and evaluate its effectiveness.
Facilitate communication and collaboration with the healthcare team and patient/family to address the patient’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Promote patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process and adhere to patient-care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act.