Registered Nurse - Endoscopy - Endoscopy

Company: Cedar Park Regional Medical Center
Location: Cedar Park
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - EndoscopyJob Description

Located minutes from downtown Austin, Cedar Park Regional Medical Center is a level IV Designated Trauma Center with more than 600 healthcare professionals working together to provide inpatient, outpatient, surgical and emergency care for Cedar Park and the greater Austin region.

Department Overview

The OR is a 6-bed unit plus a 3-bed endoscopy suite offering a full range of surgical and endoscopy procedures, including orthopedic, urology, plastics, gynecology, podiatry, ortho/spine, vascular, pain and general surgery. Our highly skilled team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to keeping our patients and their family healthy.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) with advanced endoscopy procedures experience (ERCP, Double Balloon, EUS) to join our team! This is a fulltime position, plus call.

Responsibilities

* The Endoscopy Registered Nurse (Endo RN) evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care
* Assists physicians during examinations and procedures
* Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse
* Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills
* Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
* May float within perioperative services as required
* May be required to cross-train across multiple specialties on an as needed basis

Qualifications

* Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited RN program. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
* Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Texas, or licensure from a state within the Nursing Compact
* American Heart Association (AHA) approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 90 days of hire
* Minimum of two (2) years of advanced endoscopy procedures experience (including ERCP, double balloon and EUS) in an acute care hospital setting required
* Robotic experience a plus
* Ability to be on-call, including nights, weekends and holidays

What we offer

* Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials
* Matching 401(k)
* Clinical Ladder Program
* Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Opportunities for career advancement
* Rewards and recognition programs
* Additional perks and discounts
* Student Loan Repayment Program up to $20k
* Sign-on bonus eligible

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