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Registered Nurse Special Procedures, Full Time Day

L5

credenza healthTampa, FL7 days ago
Job Title Responsible for the nursing care of patients receiving invasive procedures including interventional radiologic procedures. Assists Physician and closely monitors patients during invasive procedures. Assesses nursing needs and initiates appropriate interventions. Performs PICC and Midline insertions.
Essential Functions: Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of the patient undergoing an invasive procedure. Performs PICC and/or Midline insertion. Monitors and/or assists procedures that include but not limited to:
  • Needle Biopsies
  • ArteriogramsT-Tube Placements and Changes
  • Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tube Placement
  • PhlebotomyGastrostomy Tube Placements
  • BronchoscopyPercutaneous Tracheostomy Placement
  • Suprapubic Catheter Placement
  • Liver Biopsy
  • Central line Placement
  • ThoracentesisParacentesisSteroidal Injections
  • Pleural Effusion Drain Placement
  • Abscess grams
  • Fistula grams
  • Abscess Drain PlacementsCT Injections and Sedations
  • Catheter Changes
  • Voiding Cryptogram
  • ArthrogramsPerforms venipuncture.
  • Administer IV's; IV medications and draws blood gases.
  • Monitors and assesses patient's vital signs prior, during and post procedure.
  • Performs continuous monitoring of patients undergoing Moderate Sedation.
  • Checks pedal, popliteal and femoral pulses and performing neuro checks as appropriate.
  • Recognizes risks and complications related to radiologic procedures. Knowledge of emergency response, reactions to contrast, and cardiac/respiratory arrest.
  • Prepares patient for procedure and ensures consent has been obtained.
  • Ensures patient is prepped and positioned appropriately for procedure.
  • Maintain Interventional Radiology suite by stocking supplies, monitoring for expiration dates, and ordering equipment as needed.
  • Appropriately disinfects equipment between patients.
  • Responsible for maintaining an action plan monitoring for Surgical services dashboards.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations: Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Must read, write and speak fluent English. Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications: EducationGraduate of accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred.
Licenses/Certifications: Current valid RN license in the state employed. BLS and ACLS certifications required. Experience 12 months of Critical Care experience. PICC Competency, PACU and IR experience preferred.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Tampa, FL

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

7 days ago

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