Registered Nurse Interventional Radiology

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Santa Monica, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 19 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse provides skilled nursing care in a beachside acute care hospital. Responsibilities include patient care assessment medication administration and collaboration with the healthcare team. The role requires on-call availability including weekdays and weekends.
Location:Santa Monica California United States
Responsibilities:

- Provide skilled nursing care to patients.
- Conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Document patient care accurately and timely in Epic.
- Respond to on-call duties as scheduled.
- Assist patients in their routine activities of daily living including but not limited to:
- Performs range of motion.
- Ambulates patient.
- Positions patient and provides skin care.
- Distributes linen and changes bed as needed.
- Assists with feeding and meal delivery.
- Assists with routine hygiene care including toileting and incontinent care as well as appropriate oral and personal hygiene.
- Assists patient care team in collection of patient data and specimens:
- Obtains urine stool and sputum specimens and processes specimens as needed.
- Obtains and records heath weights vital signs including pulse oximetry and pain assessment and I&O.
- Communicates patient status and reports changes in patient condition to licensed professional.
- Assists patient care team by performing and explaining designated patient care procedures:
- Performs incentive spirometry.
- Transports patient. Preps for diagnostic tests.
- Assists rehab therapists (PM & R).
- Performs pulse oximetry/oxygen set up in oxygen therapy.
- Prepares room (supplies). Provides post mortem care.
- Prepares for admission and discharge.
- Assists nurse in emergency situations.
- Maintains and cleans equipment.
- Performs suction (oral naso pharynx).
- Performs blood sugar finger sticks.
- Removes IV catheters per licensed nurse instruction.
- Performs EKGs (department specific responsibility).
- Answers unit phone and directs calls accordingly.
- Performs data entry into electronic medical database systems. Documents patient care and related duties appropriately.
- Performs selected patient registration activities.
- Coordinates equipment/supply needs. Notifies appropriate department of equipment malfunction.
- Performs any other related duties (e.g. clerical technical duties) as assigned.
Required Skills & Certifications:

- Active Registered Nurse license.
- ACLS certification.
- BLS certification.
- Minimum 1 year of experience.
Preferred Skills & Certifications:

- Experience in Medical/Surgical ICU ER Psychiatric Labor & Delivery PACU or Operating Room.
- Clinical Assessment Medication Administration and Treatment Planning skills.
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelors degree in Nursing or related field.
Special Considerations:

- Must be available for on-call coverage including weekdays and weekends.
- Will not float between units.
- First-time travelers are accepted.
- RTO must be included at the time of submission.
- Seasonal winter rate applies; rates will return to standard amounts effective 4/12.
- Canceling due to rate change after signature will result in a system DNR.
Scheduling:
- M-F call coverage including weekends.
- 2 primary weekday calls (2230-0600) in the 6-week call cycle.
- 2 secondary weekday calls (2230-0600).
- 2 primary weekend calls (one day 12-hour at a time 0630-1900 or 1830-0600) Saturday or Sunday or both.
- 2 secondary weekend calls (one day/12-hour at a time 0630-1900 or 1830-0600) Saturday or Sunday or both.
Job Summary: The Registered Nurse provides skilled nursing care in a beachside acute care hospital. Responsibilities include patient care assessment medication administration and collaboration with the healthcare team. The role requires on-call availability including weekdays and weekends. Locat...
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Key Skills

  • EMR Systems
  • Hospital Experience
  • Acute Care
  • ICU Experience
  • Hospice Care
  • Workers' Compensation Law
  • Home Care
  • Nursing
  • Catheterization
  • Critical Care Experience
  • Medication Administration
  • Tube Feeding