Description
Job Description
Qualifications
Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the unit. Knowledge of growth and development over the life span. Knowledge of dysrhythmias and appropriate interventions. Writes, speaks, and reads English.
Licensure / Certification
Current CA RN license, CPR, ACLS required.
Education and Experience
Minimum of two years experience in an acute care hospital, ACU, Medical/Surgical unit or GI lab preferred.
This position has clinical contact with the following age groups
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Position Summary
This position is responsible for the delivery of quality nursing care including care before, during and after procedures while patients are in the G.I. Center. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation) throughout a patient's stay in the G.I. Center from admission to discharge. Communicates effectively with other G.I. Center team members to ensure appropriate, timely, and professional care to all patients. Provides professional and technical skills to ensure safety, comfort, personal hygiene and the protection of patients in the provision of patient care. Responsible for maintaining technical and theoretical knowledge of G.I. procedures, equipment, and disease processes & treatments. Is responsible for the use of AIDET with every patient encounter and demonstrates understanding of HCAHPS and a culture of patient centered care. Reports directly to the Director of the GI Center.
Mandatory Requirements
As a condition of employment the following must be continuously met:
- Hospital Mandatory Education Requirements: Orientation, Environment of Care, OSHA, Infection Control, Abuse/Neglect, and Ethics
- Tuberculosis Screening
- Licensure Renewal
- ACLS
- BLS - AHA - HCP
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