RN, Endoscopy

Mass General Brigham•Braintree, MA

10d•$37 - $71•Onsite

About The Position

South Shore Endoscopy Center | 659 Washington Street, Braintree, MA | 32 hours per week Bring your endoscopy expertise to a collaborative ambulatory team where quality, respect, compassion, and exceptional patient care guide every interaction. We are seeking a skilled and adaptable RN to support patients throughout their endoscopy experience—from assessment and sedation through recovery, education, and discharge.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in Nursing required
Registered Nurse (RN) state license required
Endoscopy experience required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
ambulatory-setting experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assess each assigned patient and plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care.
Provide safe, attentive care in the Post Sedation Care Unit (PSCU) in accordance with established nursing standards.
Monitor vital signs, IV sites, and any specialized equipment required during recovery.
Complete systematic patient assessments and clearly communicate findings or changes in condition to the gastroenterologist.
Administer medications used for moderate sedation under the direct supervision of the gastroenterologist.
Demonstrate the knowledge and clinical competency needed to care for patients receiving moderate and deep sedation.
Assess discharge readiness using the Aldrete Scoring Criteria and implement safe discharge plans.
Record physician orders, document nursing interventions, and communicate pertinent information to support continuity of care.
Perform nursing and endoscopy procedures in accordance with facility policies and demonstrate proficiency in endoscopy skills.
Identify patient and family education needs and provide clear guidance that promotes health, well-being, and understanding of physician instructions.
Maintain a safe care environment, including equipment and supplies.
Support the Center’s Quality Management and Professional Improvement Program and participate in relevant in-service education.
Build positive relationships with patients, families, and visitors while consistently following Center policies and procedures.
Pursue ongoing professional growth through formal and informal education related to endoscopy services.