Tenet Desert is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Interventional Radiology for a nursing job in Palm Springs, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Interventional Radiology
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Staff
Up to $25,000 Sign On Bonus based on experience.
Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385-bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving center and Level I Trauma Center with an innovative, patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation Services Department. Our compassionate team provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care rehabilitation, joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics.
GENERAL DUTIES:
The clinical nurse assumes principal responsibility for the total care assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of each assigned patient. The clinical nurse initiates teaching and educates the patient and family and/or significant other to attain optimal health. The clinical nurse is responsible for adhering to all standards of nursing care.
Shift: Days
Hours:
DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Pre-op duties includes, but is not limited to, pre-op telephone interview and education, patient assessment documented, IV initiation, administer pre-op medications, complete medication reconciliation form. Complete appropriate documentation, i.e. consent, orders, ACC form.
Procedural nurse duties include, but are not limited to, the administration of moderate sedation and medications, assessment, physio monitoring, circulating and emergency procedures.
Recovery room duties include assessment, monitoring and emergency procedures. Administer medications according to policy. Discharges patients with appropriate documentation.
Familiarization, nursing skills and competencies with Interventional procedures includes but is not limited to PICC Line placement, Permacaths, Biopsies, Arterial and Venous vascular procedures, various modality sedation cases, filter placement, etc. Consistently recognizes evaluates and intervenes appropriately in life-threatening situations.
Provides effective patient management through use of the nursing process.
Consistently performs proficiently which includes but is not limited to: Manages an average caseload specific to unit, adapts to altered work patterns, sets priorities, and modifies assignments to meet patient needs.
Complete and accurate charting.
Patient transport.
Demonstrate ability to cross train and work in other areas of nursing.
Ordering and maintenance of supplies.
Functions as a resource to co-workers. Acts as a preceptor to peers and students.
Participates in department and hospital PI plan.
Follows hospital policies, procedures and guidelines
Tenet Desert Job ID . Posted job title: Registered Nurse IR Full Time Days
Benefits