RN Intervention Rad-Nursing

Finger Lakes Health • City of Geneva, NY

12h

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Director of Diagnostics and the Chief Radiologist, and in accordance with approved policies and procedures, the Interventional Radiology Nurse provides quality nursing care to promote comfort and healing and achieve the best possible clinical outcomes. The Registered Professional Nurse maintains patient confidentiality; uses the nursing process and approved nursing standards to provide safe, successful, quality care; provides ongoing education to patients and their families; maintains clinical knowledge and expertise through continuing education, in-service programs, departmental competencies, and self-development; and works as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide quality patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current New York State license.
• BLS and ACLS certifications, required through the RQI system during clinical orientation.
• Obtain Coronary Care certification within six months of hire.
• At least one year of critical care experience.
• Ability to perform the technical aspects of the position.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to deal with the public professionally and courteously.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to facilitate project management, work effectively under pressure, meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and promote teamwork through effective role modeling.
• Familiarity with JCAHO requirements.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, written and oral communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Moderate sedation competency within six months of hire into the position.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in a related field.
• Experience in interventional radiology, ICU, or ED.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Use the nursing process and approved nursing standards to provide safe, successful, quality care.
• Provide ongoing education to patients and their families.
• Maintain clinical knowledge and expertise through continuing education, in-service programs, departmental competencies, and self-development activities.
• Work as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide quality patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time