Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Care - Medical Clinic

Carle Health

Peoria, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Ambulatory Care, Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Catheterization, Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN), Consulting, Defibrillator, Emergency Nursing, Financial Regulations, Healthcare, Homeland Security, Hospital, IR (Infrared), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Medical Imaging, Medical Protocols, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Nursing, Oximetry, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Pediatrics, Quality Metrics, Radiology, Registered Nurse (RN), Social Security Administration, Standards of Care, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Peoria, IL
POSTED
10 days ago
The RN - Interventional Radiology Nurse is a professional caregiver who provides complete nursing care and moderate sedation for Interventional Radiology patients and nursing services for Radiology patients in all radiology modalities. This RN works closely with members of the Prep/Recovery team, as well as anesthesia, to facilitate excellent patient care. Staff are responsible for collaborating with inpatient and ambulatory physicians and nurses to facilitate excellent patient care. Come join the Carle West Interventional Radiology Team at our Magnet-designated hospitals where we utilize evidence-based practices in our standards of care in order to maintain the high-quality standards of the Carle Health Institution. Certifications: Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) within 4 months - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)Emergency Nurses Association (ENA); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: Nursing, Work Experience: Registerd Nurse Performs procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standards of Medical Imaging to assigned patients of all ages and is expected to be the expert in the nursing processes of the Diagnostic and Treatment Services. Practices nursing within the scope of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse licensure Assumes responsibility for assuring efficient, thorough, and effective interventional case flow in the Medical Imaging Department Administers medications/conscious sedation safely and effectively following UPH and department policies Follows and oversees Joint Commission patient safety goals as well as quality throughout procedures Demonstrates competency in caring for critically ill patients functioning independently and competently in emergency situations Set up and uses monitoring equipment including capnography, cardiac output, arterial pressures during procedures Performs adult and pediatric catheterization as needed Perform nursing tasks in the Radiology Department, IR, and nursing floors Performs daily inspections such as refrigerator temperature, crash cart, defibrillator, blood oximeter, narcotics log as appropriate Coordinates RN resources to holding room, CT, IR, MRI, General Diagnostic, Sono and Nuclear Medicine as dictated by case load. Takes cultural, age-specific, gender, and developmental factors into consideration when teaching patients about procedures, illness, hospital experience, etc. Ensures patient safety in the hospital environment by following policy/procedures and adhering to National Patient Safety Goals. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers.

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