Nurse Cardiovascular Recovery Nights

Job Title : Registered Nurse - Radiology PRN Premium Job Summary : Provides professional nursing care for patients in assigned areas according to established procedures. Works within clinical setting of Diagnostic Imaging Department to ensure maintenance of a high standard of patient care and physician satisfaction. Reports to Imaging Nurse Manager. Education :

1. Graduate of an accredited program in nursing.

Work Experience :

1. Sufficient previous clinical experience in all aspects of nursing preferred. Critical care experience preferred.

Skills Abilities :

1. Employee must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age adolescents, young adults, middle-aged and geriatric), limitations and planned procedures. Requires good judgment in delivering patient care; good oral and written communication skills; ability to function in stressful situations; current BLS within 3 months and advanced resuscitation as per area's requirement preferred. Classified as a specialty skills area.. Must be willing to rotate shifts, days off and work area; may occasionally be required to work overtime. Must have flexibility in work time to meet the needs of the area, including call.

License & Cert :

1. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state.
   1. Job Function :
      1. Provides the best possible nursing care by planning, organizing, and directing the nursing functions of patients on the unit.
      2. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Transferring, repositioning patients. Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeing, and crouching for patient care functions. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast-paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. Maybe subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential. Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty maybe irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn.