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RN, Per Diem - GI, West Valley OR

Part-time

UCLA Health

West Hills, CAPart-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
West Hills, CA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Valid California RN LicenseBLS From American Red Cross Or American Heart AssociationBachelor's degree

Job overview

UCLA Health is hiring a RN, Per Diem - GI, West Valley OR. The Per Diem GI RN at UCLA Health assesses and prepares patients for endoscopic and other GI procedures, assists physicians and GI techs, and provides post-procedure recovery care. This role involves equipment handling, accurate documentation, and collaboration with the procedural team. The RN must respond to emergencies, adhere to infection control, and adapt quickly to a procedure-based unit.

Key focus areas include Assess and prepare patients for endoscopic and other GI procedures, Assist physicians and GI techs by anticipating needs and maintaining sterile environment, and Provide recovery care, monitor for complications, educate patients and families on post procedure instructions.

Successful candidates bring 2+ Years GI RN Experience, BSN, and Flexible and able to take required call. Important skills include Self-Motivated. Preferred (not required): Pre-procedure Preparation, Assistance During Procedure, Post Procedure Care, and Equipment Handling.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Pre-Procedure PreparationAssistance During ProcedurePost Procedure CareEquipment HandlingDocumentationCollaborationEmergency ResponseInfection Control and SafetyAdaptabilitySelf-Motivated

Qualifications

Current Valid California RN LicenseBSN2 Years Previous GI RN ExperienceBLS From American Red Cross or American Heart AssociationAble to Take Required CallAble to Push, Pull, Lift Up to 35 Lbs

Full job description

Description

Please ensure your resume and application clearly specify the unit(s) you have worked on as part of your work experience

  • Pre-procedure Preparation - Assess and prepare patients for endoscopic and other GI procedures, including reviewing of medical history, allergies, and ensuring informed consent is obtained.

  • Assistance during procedure - Assist physicians and GI techs by anticipating needs and maintaining sterile environment.

  • Post Procedure care - provide recovery care, monitor for complications, educate patients and families on post procedure instructions.

  • Equipment handling - participate in setting up, operate and cleaning of equipments according to protocols, ensure proper functioning and maintenance.

  • Documentation - Accurately document all aspects of patient care, including assessment, medications administered, procedural details, and recovery status.

  • Collaboration - Work closely with the procedural team including physicians, techs and other RNs to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient outcomes.

  • Emergency response - respond promptly to emergencies according to protocol.

  • Infection Control and safety - Adhere to strict infection control policies and safety standards to maintain a clean and safe environment.

  • Flexibility - adapt quickly to the needs of a procedure based-unit, providing high-quality care on as as needed, per diem basis.

  • Must be able to push, pull, lift, up to 35 lbs.

Qualifications

We're seeking a highly, self-motivated nursing professional who is ready to join our team with:

  • Current valid California RN License

  • BSN required

  • 2 years of previous GI RN experience (hospital setting preferred) required

  • BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart association required

  • ACLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association

  • Flexible and able to take required call.

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

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