RN Interventional Radiology

Common Spirit•Omaha, NE

70d

About The Position

The Interventional Radiology RN is responsible for the safe care of patients undergoing Interventional Radiology Procedures (diagnostics, biopsies, embolizations, and drain placements). The duties include administration and monitoring of moderate sedation, assisting with airway management, hemodynamic monitoring and management of critical care infusions. Ability to respond to emergency situations and assists with the triage of inpatients and the daily procedural flow to insure optimal efficiencies. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible to access, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care to a designated group of healthcare consumers across the continuum. Provide services which encompass the spiritual, physiological, social and psychological aspects of care of the sick, prevention of disease, or conversation of health. The position contributes to the mission and core values of CHI Health. Additional responsibilities for this health care role include: Monitoring patients' conditions and assessing their needs Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients Administering patients' medications and providing treatments according to physicians' orders Fostering a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families Document all phases of the nursing process in the healthcare consumer's records We are looking for a responsible and compassionate Registered Nurse with top-notch clinical skills, a caring attitude, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. It is also important to display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to effectively educate patients and their families on the in-home healthcare process.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
One year of RN experience required, 18 months preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Nice To Haves

Highly preferred IR, Cath Lab, ICU, or PACU experience (hemodynamic monitoring , advanced airways, vents, critical care drips, iv pressers, and ACLS related drugs)
Specialty certification (ex: CCRN, CNOR, CEN) preferred
Additional certification or licensure may be required for some specialty areas

Responsibilities

safe care of patients undergoing Interventional Radiology Procedures (diagnostics, biopsies, embolizations, and drain placements)
administration and monitoring of moderate sedation
assisting with airway management
hemodynamic monitoring and management of critical care infusions
respond to emergency situations
assists with the triage of inpatients and the daily procedural flow to insure optimal efficiencies
access, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care to a designated group of healthcare consumers across the continuum
Provide services which encompass the spiritual, physiological, social and psychological aspects of care of the sick, prevention of disease, or conversation of health
Monitoring patients' conditions and assessing their needs
Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
Administering patients' medications and providing treatments according to physicians' orders
Fostering a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
Document all phases of the nursing process in the healthcare consumer's records