Registered Nurse RN Interventional Radiology PRN

Company: CJW Medical Center
Location: Richmond
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionSHIFT: PRN

SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

Do you want to be a part of a family and not just another employee? Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application today and find out what it truly means to be a part of a team.

Our Interventional Radiology teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We have a passion for creating positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Johnston-Willis Hospital, a 292-bed acute care facility, is located in the upbeat, North Chesterfield area, a short drive from Chesterfield Town Center, offering an abundance of restaurants and shops. Johnston-Willis Hospital is a Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) facility, who ranks 63rd on Fortune's 100, and is one of the largest healthcare systems in the U.S, where healthcare employment opportunities are almost endless!

Among other awards and certifications, the Joint Commission has awarded Johnston-Willis Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and was the first non-academic Richmond Hospital center to be awarded Comprehensive Stroke Certification by DNV-GL Healthcare, the highest level of competence possible for stroke care.

Responsibilities of RNs in our Interventional Radiology Department:

SPECIFIC ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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• Demonstrates knowledge of sedation medication, reversal agents, and monitoring equipment in accordance with sedation policy and procedures.
  
  
  
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  • Demonstrate critical care skills and is able to assess and intervene as needed to maintain the patient's physiological homeostasis. Is proficient in administration of conscious sedation/analgesia and other medications as is necessary in the care of patients.
    
  • Possess sterile technique skills as needed to be able to scrub minor cases.
    
  • Responsible for patient preparation by having knowledge of patient's lab values, allergies and need for premedications or treatments, as well as patient's history.
    
  • Be able to assist with equipment setup prior to procedures.
    
  • Maintain optimal function of emergency support equipment and perform daily check and maintains log sheet.
    
  • Coordinate scheduling and transportation of patients with other departments and with bed control, and be able to communicate specific patients needs in a timely and consistent manner.
    
  • Provide patient education pre- and post- procedure.
    
  • Perform all documentation in accordance with JCAHO criteria and nursing standards as dictated by hospital policy and procedures.
    
    
    
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    • Maintain appropriate levels of supplies and medications and assist in annual inventory as needed.
      
    • Demonstrates knowledge of department computer system such as: Accudose, PACS, IVUS, proficient in sending images to PACS/Easy Vision, placing patients into the Philips system, able to put in requisition for procedures into meditech, scheduling of patients in Meditech, and ordering
      
    • of labs/other tests etc, in meditech.
      
    • Fulfill call rotation and Holiday call as determined by departmental need.
      
    • Maintain all temperature logs, blood glucose monitoring
      
    • equipment daily checks, perform environmental rounds, assist with room turnover between patients
      
      
      What Sets Us Apart:
      
      "I am new to the Interventional Rad and what I love most is how friendly the co-workers are. This unit is AMAZING!" - AW
      
      "I enjoy the staff that I work with and the challenging patients" - TH
      
      "I love my co-workers, the leadership team, and the flexibility"- ES
      
      Check Us Out and Like Us on Facebook!Qualifications
      REQUIRED: Minimum three years experience
      
      as a Registered Nurse.
      
      PREFERRED: One-year critical care
      
      experience is strongly preferred strong ER experienced considered as well as
      
      previous radiology nursing experience
      
      EDUCATION
      
      REQUIRED: Graduate of an AMA approved
      
      School of
      
      Nursing.
      
      LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: (Required or
      
      preferred)
      
      Current Nursing registration with the
      
      State of Virginia
      
      (Required)
      
      Certification in IV Therapy (required)
      
      ACLS certification (required)
      
      PALS Certification (preferred)
      
      Current CPR certification (required)
      
      Basic Cardiac Rhythm Certification
      
      (required)
      
      Our employees
      
      come first. We provide a total compensation package to make sure your needs are
      
      met. Choose the medical coverage package that best suits you. Look after your
      
      loved ones while still getting paid with our Paid Family Leave. Plan for your
      
      future with our matching 401k or opt-in for several other benefits including
      
      tuition assistance, dental, student loan repayment, family and medical flex spending
      
      accounts, dental, life insurance, and identity theft protection
      
      Be a part of an
      
      organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications.
      
      Highly qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers
      
      for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient
      
      care
      
      We are an equal opportunity employer and value
      
      diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race,
      
      religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
      
      status, veteran status, or disability status.
      
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