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Staff Nurse - Endoscopy provides patient-centered care before, during, and after endoscopic procedures. Responsibilities include patient assessment, sedation administration, sterilization of equipment, assisting physicians, monitoring vital signs, documenting care, and educating patients on discharge instructions. Requirements include a nursing degree (bachelor’s or diploma/associate) with eligible licensure to practice, a minimum of two years’ post-graduate Endoscopy experience, BLS/BCLS certification, and competencies in critical care and CQI activities. The role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, maintaining patient safety, and ensuring availability of supplies and equipment.
Requirements
Requires a nursing degree (bachelor’s or nursing diploma/associate) with eligibility/registration to practice in home country or last country of employment. Minimum 2 years post-graduate Endoscopy experience, BLS/BCLS certification, and current ability to perform endoscopy procedures, administer sedation, monitor patients, and provide discharge instructions. Strong patient care skills, documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary team are required.
Description
Performs endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat health issues including preparing patients for procedures, assisting the doctor in performing the test, and delivering patient care during recovery. Ensures endoscopies are performed safely and properly and patients remain comfortable before, during, and after procedures.