Registered Nurse Diagnostic Imaging - Pediatric Anesthesia
About The Position
Provides direct and indirect patient care to diagnostic imaging patients and their families using comprehensive patient assessment, development and implementation of nursing care plans and patient education, and ongoing evaluation. Delivers holistic, individualized care and develops, implements, and coordinates an interdisciplinary plan that considers psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors. Maintains collaborative relationships with patients, their support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely, effective communication. Follows policies, industry standards, best practices, applicable laws and regulations, and codes to promote a quality patient experience. Engages in continued professional growth and development in nursing practice. Diagnostic Imaging departments include outpatient imaging facilities and may encompass Diagnostic Radiology, Ultrasound, CT, Nuclear Medicine, PET, Mammography, Breast Ultrasound Imaging, MRI, Interventional Suites, and Ultrasound procedure rooms. Performs duties of lower levels and meets applicable affiliate or collective bargaining agreement requirements for this level. The position is per diem/casual, scheduled for four-hour shifts on Tuesday and Wednesday during the day, with no weekend requirements. The role may involve handling hazardous drugs in accordance with NIOSH and USP 800 guidelines.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- California Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider certification.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider certification.
- Two recent relevant experience.
- Knowledge of current trends in nursing and commitment to excellence in patient care.
- Effective interpersonal skills, accountability, and professionalism.
- Ability to adapt to change in a positive, professional, and productive manner.
- Knowledge of legal implications in clinical practice and documentation.
- Knowledge of performance improvement and evidence-based practice.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, considering protective interventions, developmental (behavioral and physical), and physiological characteristics specific to patients.
- Experience working with all age groups.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Ability to use medical terminology appropriately.
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric Anesthesia experience preferred.
- Cardiac Imaging knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect patient care to diagnostic imaging patients and their families.
- Assess patients, develop and implement nursing care plans and patient education, and evaluate care on an ongoing basis.
- Deliver holistic, individualized care.
- Develop, implement, and coordinate an interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates patients’ psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors.
- Communicate effectively and maintain collaborative relationships with patients, their families or support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
- Follow policies, industry standards, best practices, applicable laws and regulations, and codes to promote a quality patient experience.
- Engage in ongoing professional growth and development in nursing practice.
- Perform duties of lower levels and meet affiliate or collective bargaining agreement requirements applicable to this level.
- Handle hazardous drugs as required, in accordance with NIOSH and USP 800 guidelines.
Benefits
- Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package; this per diem/casual position is listed as having no benefits.
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