(Archived) Registered Nurse (RN) - Gastroenterology

Registered Nurse (RN) - Gastroenterology job in Dayton, Ohio.

The job is within the military medical system and is a civilian position. Civilian and military personnel work together in the extensive military medical system. The hospitals and medical clinics provide services to the active duty military service members, military retirees, and their families.

Our employees are our best assets! Come join our team of healthcare professionals where you are valued.

• Monday-Friday days
• Holidays off
• PTO and
• Competitive Compensation
• Benefit Plans (Health, Dental, and vision)

Registered Nurse (RN) - Gastroenterology Job Overview:

• Perform a full range of clinical nursing duties in speciality clinic
• Procedures include assisting with endoscopy procedures, as needed, such as EGDs, Colonoscopies, prepping patients for procedures.
• Preferred, but not required to have experience with ERCPs and scope care.
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
• Effectively uses appropriate communication format in addressing professional issues.
• Ability to perform clinical nursing duties such as telephone consults through telephone triage, and reporting patient's pathological procedure results.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Gastroenterology Job Qualifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• ACLS
• Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN), highly preferred.
• Graduate from a college or university accredited by National League Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
• RN License: Current, full, active, and unrestricted. Any U.S. state.

• Minimum of two years' experience in Endoscopy within the last four years
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in conscious sedation and post/anesthesia recovery.
• Must have knowledge of professional care theories, principles, practices, disease process and procedures to perform nursing assignments of moderate difficulty and experience to acutely ill pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients as appropriate.
• Knowledge in a variety of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment, the desired effects, side effects, and complications of their use as well as the accurate administration of the pharmacologic agent, including dosage calculations; administrative requirements for proper documentation of patients condition including disease progress, acknowledgement of teaching, and follow up care; a wide range of medical disorders and conditions as appropriate, as seen in critically ill patients; and preventative health schedules, procedures, processes, and education methods.
• Must meet annual requirements for continuing education as set by the State licensing or facility

Spring 2019 contract start date. Position contingent on contract award. Incumbents highly encouraged to contact us. Come join our team of healthcare professionals.