SOPS - Registered Nurse, GI ***INTRA-DEPT ONLY
Location: Sacramento California
Description: Sutter Health is at present recruited SOPS - Registered Nurse, GI ***INTRA-DEPT ONLY right now, this position will be placed in California. Further informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. Position Summary:
Assesses, plans, implements, directs, supervises and evaluates direct and indirect nursing care for patients duri! ng conscious sedation in the procedure room. Coordinates activities of the procedure technician and physician to ensure safe patient care during procedures, as well as provides patient care in pre-op and PACU. Participates with other facility team members to provide optimal patient care and efficient patient flow taking into consideration the population specific needs for patients at all stages of life.
Qualifications
Experience/Knowledge/Skills:
Experience:
Significant experience working in preoperative, intraoperative and post operative units, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center. This level of experience is typically achieved in approximately three years.
Significant experience providing conscious sedationin procedure/operating rooms.
Knowledge:
Demostrated knowledge and interpersonal skills necessary to tactfully interact with diverse health professionals, physicians and patients.
Knowle! dge of aseptic technique, infection control, and sterilization! practices is required.
Must have current knowledge of instrumentation and equipment utilized for GI procedures.
Knowledge of the use and function GI equipment is required.
Demostrated knowledge of sedation drugs, dosages, side effects and adverse reactions.
Extensive knowledge of recommended peri-anesthesia standards/practices.
Demostrates the ability to utilize biomedical equipment.
Special Skills/Equipment:
Excellent written and verbal communications skills including functional supervision/delegation and human relations skills required.
Must be a flexible, creative individual who is open to change along with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
Ability to operate and trouble-shoot PACU and procedure room equipment.
ACLS/BCLS (per facility policy) required.
Computer skills required.
Adult training skills preferred.
Primary Location
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Organization
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Sutter Outpatient Services
Employee Status
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Regular
Accepted Applications
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Intra-Dept Candidate Applications Accepted
Position Status
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Non-Exempt
Union
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No
Job Shift
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Day
Days of the Week Scheduled
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Monday-Friday
Schedule
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Full Time
Hours Per 2wk Pay Period
:
64
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Sutter Health.
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This position starts available on: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:55:47 GMT