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SHIFT: Days with call
Position Overview:
Performs functions of an Endoscopy
RN. Performs initial assessment, admits and prepares patient for
appropriate surgical/special procedure. Acts as a liaison between operative
team and family. Provides postoperative care and support. Implements discharge plan.
Provides specialized treatments and procedures, patient and family teaching.
Provides professional, courteous, and emphatic service to a population ranging
from infants to adults. Performs Pre- Op Clinic duties as needed. BCLS, ACLS
and PALS required.
Essential Functions:
a) Provides care for patients in Pre-Op
Clinic, Same Day Surgery, PACU, and Special Procedures including endoscopy.
b) Completes assessments, makes nursing
diagnosis, and implements plan of care for individuals of all ages.
c) Responsible for teaching and support of
patient and family from preoperative/pre-procedure through post-operative/post
procedure care.
d) Documents all aspects of patient care.
e) Performs resuscitation and stabilization
according to established standard.
f) Operates all equipment in the
department.
g) Demonstrates ability to assist with
procedures.
h) Assumes responsibility for maintaining
adequate supplies and keeping work areas orderly.
i) Competent in all specialties of the
Department.
j) Functions in charge nurse rotation as
needed.
k) Other duties as assigned.