The GI Lab Registered Nurse is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the Shift Nursing Supervisor. The nurse delivers direct and indirect patient care to medical-surgical outpatients and/or inpatients receiving surgical or invasive procedures, using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Care is provided to adolescents, adults, and older adults. The role includes communicating patients’ clinical conditions, diagnostic study results, and symptoms to physicians, coworkers, and nursing leadership as appropriate; responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or treatment response; and working with other departments and coworkers to support continuity and quality of care, efficient patient flow, and unit maintenance and organization. The nurse adheres to regulations, standards, and hospital or unit policies and procedures; participates in performance improvement activities, unit meetings, and in-services; and serves as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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