RN-Endo Nurse

United Digestive • Marietta, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides individualized and specialized nursing care to patients in the endoscopy center in accordance with physicians' orders, recognized nursing techniques, applicable legal requirements for nursing practice in Georgia, and the center's policies and procedures. The RN plans, executes, and evaluates patient care and has contact with patients during each phase of their experience. The role requires self-direction and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Travel to a sister center may be required.

Requirements

• Current State of Georgia license to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Maintain Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.
• Complete the Airway Management Module before administering IV conscious sedation.
• Score 100% on the conscious sedation module post-test.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Good visual acuity.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Ability to reach, grasp, perform fine finger movements, and use sensation to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape.
• Ability to stand and walk for extensive periods and lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in GI endoscopy is preferred.
• Membership in GI specialty or other local, state, or national professional societies is encouraged.
• ACLS certification is recommended but optional.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and specialized nursing care to endoscopy center patients.
• Plan, execute, and evaluate nursing care.
• Support patients during each phase of their experience.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Travel to a sister center if required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree