RN Endoscopy Part-Time
Kindred Healthcare•Lewiston, ID
•Onsite
About The Position
The RN – Endoscopy provides nursing care to patients undergoing gastrointestinal and related endoscopic procedures. This includes pre-procedure preparation, intra-procedure assistance, monitoring of sedation and patient response, and post-procedure recovery. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care throughout the procedural experience.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), required
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
- Basic Life Support (BLS), required within time frame specified in facility policy
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), required within time frame specified in facility policy
- Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills
- Proficient in IV therapy, sedation monitoring, and airway management
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Familiarity with endoscopic equipment, sterile technique, and procedural workflow
- Competency in electronic documentation and EMR systems
- Commitment to continuous professional development and team collaboration
- Physical ability to assist with patient positioning and respond to clinical demands
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), preferred
- Minimum 6 months of clinical nursing experience in a direct patient care setting preferred
- Previous endoscopy, perioperative, or critical care experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care before, during, and after endoscopy procedures
- Administers and monitors conscious sedation and manages patient responses during procedures
- Assists physicians with endoscopic procedures including biopsies, polyp removal, and hemostasis
- Monitors patient condition, vital signs, and cardiac rhythms, reporting changes promptly
- Provides pre- and post-procedure patient education and discharge instructions
- Documents all nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately
- Maintains a safe and clean environment, adheres to infection control and safety protocols
- Handles specimens appropriately and ensures proper labeling and documentation
- Participates in performance improvement initiatives and staff education
- Responds effectively to emergencies and follows facility emergency protocols
Benefits
- competitive benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
