Registered Nurse - Full time, Days - Endoscopy - Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center
About The Position
The Registered Nurse in the Endoscopy unit at Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center demonstrates knowledge of the conditions/diagnoses, procedures, and equipment encountered in the Endoscopy unit, including Gastroenterology and Pulmonary. This role requires exhibiting knowledge of and consistently maintaining SGNA standards of practice. The nurse assesses patient reactions and understanding of procedures/instructions, actively including the patient and family members in teaching. They must demonstrate flexibility and responsibility in meeting the staffing needs of the unit and clinically practice consistently and effectively with the goal of improving patient satisfaction. The department operates Monday – Friday from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with an on-call team available for emergencies when the department is closed. Atlantic Health's promise to its communities is to provide the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost, a commitment extended to its more than 22,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, Atlantic Health is a leading non-profit health care system with multiple facilities and sites of care.
Requirements
- Demonstrates knowledge of the conditions/diagnoses, procedures and equipment encountered in the Endoscopy unit including Gastroenterology, and Pulmonary.
- Exhibits knowledge of and consistently maintains SGNA standards of practice.
- Assesses patient reactions and understanding of procedure/instructions- actively including the patient and family members in teaching.
- Demonstrates flexibility and responsibility in meeting staffing needs of the unit.
- Clinically practices consistently and effectively with the goal of improving patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Maintains accurate, complete health care records and reports.
- Administers medications to patients and monitors them for side effects and reactions.
- Prescribes assistive medical devices and related treatments.
- Monitors, reports, and records symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
- Assesses, implements, plans, or evaluates patient nursing care plans by working with healthcare team members.
- Records patient vital signs and medical information.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
