Perm – RN – Special Procedures (Varied) Mattoon, IL

Title: Perm – RN – Special Procedures (Varied) Mattoon, IL

Description:  ***DO NOT SUBMIT CANDIDATES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY, THEY WILL BE REDIRECTED***

Hourly Rate: *** – *** (based on experience)
Potential Sign-On and Relocation discussed at interview 
18% Perm Placement Fee

Registered Nurses in Special Procedures are responsible for
pre and postoperative assessment, intra procedural monitoring and assisting
providers deliver exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Teaching – Employs teaching strategies to
  promote health and a safe environment.
• Relationships – Establishes effective working
  relationships with peers, physicians, and other members of the health care
  team. Identifies and confers with appropriate resources regarding patient care
  decisions.
• Planning – Develops a plan that prescribes
  strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes.
• Outcomes Identification – Identifies expected
  outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or situation.
• Knowledge – In collaboration with
  Leader/Director, actively pursues required knowledge and skills through orientation
  activities specific to the unit, unit based in-service programs, reading
  current literature and seeking new clinical learning opportunities.
• Implementation – Implements care and supervises
  care delivered by other team members in alignment with the plan of care and
  approved safety and infection control standards.
• Evaluation- Evaluates progress toward attainment
  of goals and outcomes. Reports data and outcomes to as appropriate to physician
  and/or other disciplines.
• Diagnosis – Analyzes assessment data to
  determine actual or potential diagnosis, problems, and issues
• Provides rationale for patient care decisions
  based on standards of care specific to department
• Collaborates with physicians and other members
  of the health care team to address issues related to patients through the
  process of mutual information sharing, discussion, and decision making.
• Participates in the ongoing variance monitoring
  of clinical pathways
• Assists with GI diagnostic and therapeutic
  procedures and performing cleaning of scopes
• Performs and assists with procedures including,
  but not limited to conscious sedation, pain management, IV therapy, blood and
  byproduct administration, bronchoscopy, minor surgery
• Takes call after hours as assigned
• Educates patients and families appropriately for
  their procedures and treatmen
• Consistently processes patient charges for
  procedures and supplies correctly
• Consistently documents care and service in
  accordance with current Plan for Provision of Care, systems (i.e. Meditech) and
  protocols.
• Handles patient phone calls for patient
  education and/or reassurance needs
• Assessment- Collects pertinent data and
  information relative to the patient’s health or the situation. Recognizes normal
  and abnormal findings when gathering data.
• Coordination of Care- Plans and evaluates care
  in collaboration with appropriate disciplines for assigned patients.