RN ll- Neuro Endovasacular Lab

SE Health Hospital

Full time

JR15900

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Job Description Summary

A neuroscience nursing professional that provides critical care to neurovascular patients while supporting intricate endovascular procedures. Assess appropriate neuro-intervention for patients in the Neuro Endovascular Lab of Interventional Radiology according to Patient Care Services and Radiology Department philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures.

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Assists both the Neuro Endovascular Surgeon and the Vascular Surgeon during diagnostic and interventional procedures.

• Monitor vital signs, neurological status, insertion sites, and circulation during and after procedures.

• Observes and maintains records on condition, reaction, and progress of the patient.

• Anticipate patient needs and recognize potential complications, ensuring patient safety.

• Stays current on correct operation of medical devices and associated materials

• Uses the Electronic Medical record and accurately document patient information to insure the quality of patient care.

• Uses the computer system correctly in charging the correct patient account with correct exams and supplies.

• Demonstrates the ability to perform all exams in the department. Has taken the initiative to insure one’s own competency with each exam.

• Provides moderate sedation and aids in pain management during and post procedure.

• Documents nursing interventions and patient’s response on the patient’s record in accordance to established standards.

• When needed; provides ad-hoc nursing support in other radiology areas.

• Performs other duties as requested by primary manager that do not compromise moral code of conduct or protocols set in place for patient or employee safety

Supervised Positions

• None

Qualifications

Minimum Education Required

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) Program;

Minimum Education Preferred

• Completion of an undergraduate degree.

• Stroke Certified Registered Nurse by American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN);

• Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse by American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN).

Minimum Experience Required

• Two (2) or more years of experience in an Emergency Department, Interventional Radiology, or Intensive Care Unit.

Minimum Experience Preferred

• Two (2) or more years of imaging experience;

• Experience with moderate sedation.

Required Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Current RN license in the state.

• CPR within six (6) months of hire;

• ACLS within six (6) months of hire;

• Annual completion of competency requirements.

• Maintains standards of nursing care and practice of Patient Care Services.

• Acquire knowledge of neurovascular conditions, procedures, and patient care after procedures.

• A genuine interest in neurovascular health.

• Show empathy and compassion toward patients and their families.

• Dedication, continuous learning, and a commitment to excellent patient care.

• Encourages and promotes positive behaviors in co-workers.

• Works actively and cooperatively with co-workers as a team.

• Manages all information obtained with strict confidentiality to safeguard patient information from use by unauthorized personnel.

• Follows Southeast Health Center’s safety guidelines for self, patients, visitors, and employees.

• Follows Southeast Health Center’s infection prevention policies.

• Independently handles communications in a manner, which decreases conflict.

• Participates in working necessary overtime as well as flexing time as patient volume indicates.

• Call support to the hospital within thirty (30) minutes of notification;

• Basic typing and computer skills;

• Experience in operating personal computers in a Windows environment;

• Customer service oriented;

• Person in this position is required to understand, agree upon and follow our Six Ground Rules:

• No excuses.

• We are a team.

• Bring up your ideas.

• Poor performance will be addressed.

• ‘That’s not my job’ is not acceptable

• Manage Up.

Shift

DayShift Details

First

FTE

1

Type

Regular

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