Registered Nurse GI

United Surgical Partners International

San Antonio, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Best Practices, CPR Certification, Clinical Nursing, Continuous Improvement, Disease, Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, Healthcare, Infection Control, Knowledge Base, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Multilingual, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Patient Status Reports, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Spanish Language, Surgical Procedures, Training Tools, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Antonio, TX
POSTED
3 days ago

USPI GAB Endoscopy Center is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse GI to join our team. We have 1 OR room and 1 Treatment room. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in Gastroenterology. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day.

Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for planning, executing, directing and evaluating direct and indirect nursing care given to endoscopy patient. The nursing care ranges from preoperative intervention, intraoperative and postoperative evaluation while meeting the patient’s needs and ensuring continuity of care.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform all nursing duties in accordance with the state Nursing Practice Act, while adhering to all facility policies and procedures.
  • Actively demonstrate a working knowledge of nursing theory, techniques, principles, and practice in order to care for the patient.
  • Perform routine nursing care while utilizing age specific and universal precaution practices at all times Monitor patient progress and identifies any changes in status, acting on those changes to insure patient comfort and safety.
  • Assist physicians and all healthcare professionals caring for patient, always giving a complete and thorough report on patient status throughout procedure process.
  • Communicate with all staff, patients, and families with excellent written and verbal skills.
  • Consistently seek educational tools in order to broaden knowledge base of various age groups, diseases, and best practices.
  • Collaborates with the Infection Control Committee in preventing and identifying potential for infections.
  • Supports and demonstrates continuous improvement of quality and service excellence.
  • May perform other tasks as assigned.

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Qualifications:

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
  • Must have current RN license
  • CPR, ACLS required (must have current ACLS or achieve within 6 months of hire).
  • CGRN board eligible/certified preferred.
  • One-year clinical nursing experience; recent clinical endoscopy/ambulatory experience
  • Bilingual (Spanish)

About the Company

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United Surgical Partners International

Strength in Numbers
United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tenet have combined forces to create the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery provider. Our combined network of exceptional surgical and imaging facilities includes approximately 20 imaging centers, and over 265 short-stay surgical facilities. Together, our partnerships include 50 health systems and more than 4,000 physicians.

Nationwide Experience
Our partners deliver high quality ambulatory solutions in safe, efficient and caring USPI facilities in communities of every size across 29 states. Our physician partners are focused on providing quality patient care, in part because they are invested in their USPI facility. We provide the infrastructure and support they need to perform their best. This is one of the advantages of partnering with USPI.

Quality Patient Services
We share a vision with our physician and health system partners. Our goal is to provide the quality of healthcare services we would insist upon for our own families. Since our founding in 1998, this goal has helped us grow exponentially. Today, our strategic joint venture with Tenet establishes USPI as one of the nation's leading providers of ambulatory solutions.

Operating Excellence
Our size and experience in developing and operating ambulatory facilities and strategic vision allow our facilities to achieve both high patient satisfaction and solid financial results. Moreover, because we engage physicians in the governance and growth of the facility, we also achieve excellent clinical outcomes.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.uspi.com/