Rn Gi Endoscopy

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in GI/Endoscopy is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care in the Specialties unit. This role involves pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care, including patient assessment, peri-operative education, and monitoring for post-anesthesia and post-operative complications. The RN will float across various outpatient service areas, including Day Surgery, Endoscopy Lab, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Pre-operative Clinic, and support hospital needs related to conscious sedation for special procedures. Strong clinical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team are essential.

• Provide skilled nursing care in GI/Endoscopy, including pre-procedure preparation and post-procedure recovery.
• Perform nursing assessments and peri-operative education for patients undergoing endoscopic and surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients for post-anesthesia and post-operative complications, intervening as necessary.
• Float to various outpatient service areas such as Day Surgery, Endoscopy Lab, PACU, and Pre-operative Clinic.
• Support hospital needs involving conscious sedation for special procedures.
• Participate in shared on-call rotation as required.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience, preferably with GI/Endoscopy or perioperative care.
• Strong skills in pre-operative, post-operative, and endoscopy nursing care.
• Clinical assessment, medication administration, and treatment planning capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.

• Experience in outpatient surgery or procedural nursing.
• Knowledge of conscious sedation protocols and post-anesthesia care.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, variable schedule environment.

• Floating to multiple outpatient service units including Day Surgery, Endoscopy Lab, PACU, and Pre-operative Clinic.
• Participation in a shared on-call rotation.
• Work involves variable scheduling and flexibility to meet unit needs.

• Four 10-hour shifts per week (4 - 10's).
• Variable schedule with assignments shared among staff.
• On-call duties shared in rotation.