Registered Nurse New

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The pay range for this position is $31.65-$52.04 based on direct and relevant experience.

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our ASC team. As a Registered Nurse in our ASC, you will provide nursing care to patients in an outpatient Ambulatory Surgical Center. This is a part-time position (20-29 hours/week) working various weekdays between the hours of 7:00am-5:00pm (8 hour shifts). No call or weekends!

Essential DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

(85%) Patient Care

• Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation and understanding, and reduce apprehension
• Screens patient prior to procedure for any precautions or contra-indications
• Educates patient and family about pre, intra, and post procedure care
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments (i.e. contrasts and sedations) in accordance with approved standards and regulations for care
• Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and examination of patient
• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient
• Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents
• Monitors patient conditions including vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient
• Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol
• Documents patient history and physical assessment
• Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or clinic policy including patient and family instruction
• Ensures compliance with all HIPPA guidelines
  
  

(10%) Department Support

• Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities
• Assists in establishing, evaluating and updating patient care standards
• Maintains patient monitoring equipment and nursing equipment
  
  

(5%) Performs other duties as assigned