RN-Endoscopy/Full time

It's more than a career, it's a calling

WI-SSM Health Outpatient Center

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Come join our team and expand your expertise across various nursing areas, offering you the flexibility to grow both personally and professionally. We provide the support you need to excel in a dynamic environment and advance your career while maintaining work-life balance. As an Endoscopy Nurse, you’ll play a vital role in educating and supporting adult patients before their scheduled procedures. You’ll work in a fast-paced, patient -facing environment, guiding patients through each step of their visit at the Digestive Health Center- from admission and procedural sedation to circulating and recovery. Your ability to communicate effectively and provide compassionate care will ensure a seamless experience for every patient. In addition, this role offers a variety of growth opportunities to support both gastroenterologist and pulmonologists in an acute care setting at St. Mary’s Hospital. The flexibility to float between departments provide valuable experience. Does require call for evening, night, weekend, and holidays. Manageable call coverage is currently three nights a month and every tenth weekend.

• Schedule: M-F 8 hour shifts. Rotating through staggered shifts starting at 6:30AM, 7AM, 7:30AM, 8AM, 8:30AM. May be expected at times stay past shift to finish off daily assignment.

• Location: Primary location is the Digestive Health Center in the Outpatient Center on St. Mary’s Hospital-Madison campus. May need to float over to St. Mary’s Hospital-Madison Endoscopy Suite to support and be a part of the inpatient team. Call commitment when working as part of the inpatient team is about three nights a month and every tenth weekend.

• Qualifications? Procedure sedation experience. ACLS certification. Experience in a procedure/surgery center. Must be a RN of atleast 1 year. Hospital experience preferred.

• Scrubs provided

• Parking is available on campus about $30/month. Department has 55+ staff. Procedures per month average about 900

Job Summary:

Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.
• As an SSM Health nurse, I will demonstrate the professional nursing standards defined in the professional practice model. Uses the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide his/her response to the current and evolving health and nursing needs of our patients and our patient populations.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
• Constant standing