PRN Interventional Radiology Nurse
Company: Envita Medical Center
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
Job Title: PRN Interventional Radiology NurseLocation:
-Scottsdale, AZ (Located specifically in North Scottsdale, at East
Bell Road and the 101)Compensation: Hourly Depending on
ExperienceEmployment Type: PRNClinic Hours: Monday through Friday 8
-am to 4 -pmGeneral DescriptionProvides quality nursing care to the
patients receiving Interventional Radiology Procedures, under the
direct and indirect supervision of the qualified Medical Provider,
the IR nurse assesses, implements, evaluates, and documents patient
clinical needs and responses to diagnostic, Interventional, and
therapeutic procedures. Monitors patients requiring moderate
sedation within the department.Essential Job duties
- Provides direct patient care by assessing and monitoring the
patient's condition and initiating appropriate nursing
intervention, utilizing nursing procedures when required.
- Administers medication and contrast media as needed according
to departmental procedures.
- Intervenes when a patient develops problems and in emergency
situations provides appropriate resuscitative measures.
- Assists radiologists and technologists with invasive
procedures.
- Assists throughout the department with establishing venous
access, IV problems, monitoring of critical patients, moderate
sedation, and other nursing procedures.
- Identifies patient education needs and ensures that all
patients and families are provided with the knowledge necessary for
safe and successful discharge.
- Verbally instructs patient and family regarding examination,
treatment, and outcome.
- Documents education according to department and hospital
protocol.
- Documents in EMR, pre- and post-care, intra-procedural
monitoring, and medication, labs, or other patient care information
when appropriate.Other Duties
- Assists, when needed, with explaining procedure to patient and
obtaining signature on Informed Consent Form for interventional
procedures.
- Obtains patient history pertaining to the procedure. Records
information as appropriate.
- Maintains emergency equipment in Imaging Department.Minimum
qualifications
- Registered nurse licensed in the State of Arizona
- Current CPR certification
- 3+ years previous experience in IRPREFERRED qualifications
- ACLS certification
- BSN/MSN
- Certified Radiology Nurse
- CRNA License PreferredPowered by JazzHR
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