RN Gastro Intestinal Services

RN Gastro Intestinal Services

Long Beach, California

St Mary Medical Center

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients in accordance with the individual needs patients and their families standards of nursing practice relevant statutes and regulations hospital policy and physician prescribed treatment plan. To thrive in this role you'll heavily depend on your ability to multitask and react. You'll clinically care for your patients- remaining focused and attentive as you continuously monitor your patients throughout your shift. You also serve as their advocate- supporting their best interests when they cannot. However your sound judgment during an emergency and rapid response are impressive putting you on the radar for advancement. Assesses plans and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort Anticipates identifies and responds to informational and emotional needs of patients and families Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e. Patient Care Technicians) in caring for patients Maintains knowledge of equipment setup maintenance and use (i.e. IV pumps monitoring equipment and drainage devices) Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms with necessary Initiates emergency support measures (i.e. cardiopulmonary resuscitation protecting patient from injury) Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e. emptying drainage devices ambulating and hygiene) If you are committed to social justice health equity and prepared to deliver care in new innovative ways you belong with us.

Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California required. GI RN experience 2 years GI RN experience preferred Current basic life support (BLS) certification Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification