Endoscopy Registered Nurse RN

Company: Insight Global
Location: Plainsboro
Posted on: September 13, 2023

Job Description:

- Communicating the patient's current status to relevant parties throughout the continuum of care. - Administering medications safely and correctly using the 8 rights of medication administration. - Practicing and monitoring aseptic technique. - Implementing the plan of care including the following interventions:- Managing patient recovery from anesthesia - Moderate sedation and Monitored anesthesia care. - Performing interventions to maintain the patient's tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels. - Ensuring scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use. - Maintaining endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshooting and recognizing malfunctions. - Performing interventions to maintain the status of the patient's genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels. - Performing interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period. - Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection. - Providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain management, and expected responses to the procedure. - Transfer care as applicable. - Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care. - Document episode of care accurately, timely, completely, and legibly. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7-3:30PM- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing or in pursuit of a BSN- Active New Jersey Registered Nurse License- 1+ years of professional nursing experience- Basic Life Support Certification- Prior Endoscopy RN experience- 1+ years in surgical, critical care, PACU, or OR experience preferred

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