Registered Nurse IR Nurse Days
Springfield, VT - USA
Job Summary
At Mercy we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its Top 100 Places to Work.
Mercy Hospital Springfield - Imaging
Full-Time
Overview:
The IR Nurse is responsible for pre-procedure preparation intra-procedure monitoring and support and post-procedure recovery and patient education. This position requires strong clinical judgment attention to detail and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced procedural environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for procedures by reviewing medical history labs and obtaining informed consent
- Administer medications including moderate sedation in accordance with protocols
- Monitor patient status and vital signs throughout procedures
- Assist physicians while maintaining sterile technique
- Identify and respond to complications or emergencies
- Provide post-procedure care recovery monitoring and discharge instructions
- Educate patients and families on procedures risks and follow-up care
- Collaborate with radiology nursing and ancillary teams to ensure seamless workflow
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduated from a school of nursing.
- Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.