We are looking for candidates with a caring nature and exceptional interpersonal skills for the position of endoscopy nurse. Endoscopy nurses are responsible for sedating patients before procedures, administering the necessary medication to patients, and keeping the patient informed throughout the duration of the procedure, among other duties.
- Position: Full Time - Registered Nurse
- Location: Carmel, NY
- Specialty: Endoscopy
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (no weekends or holidays)
- Hourly Pay: $40.00 - $70.00 (Depends on Experience & Education)
***Previous surgery experience a PLUS!!
Endoscopy Nurse Responsibilities:
- Answering patient questions and addressing their concerns.
- Observing patient vital signs.
- Sedating patients before procedures.
- Recovering patients after procedures.
- Administering the necessary medication to patients.
- Keeping the patient informed throughout the duration of the procedure.
- Completing all necessary documentation including patient notes and discharge documents.
- Preparing the instruments, equipment, and supplies for the procedure.
- Cleaning and sterilizing equipment before use.
- Providing assistance to Doctors throughout the procedure.
- Administering IV drips.
Endoscopy Nurse Requirements:
- Nursing diploma or associate degree.
- Demonstrated experience in inpatient care.
- Proficiency using endoscopic equipment.
- Attention to detail.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Good organizational skills.
Note: Experience with DME, dermal fillers, neonatal ventilators, health coaching, dementia care, ambulatory surgery centers, toddler care, or aliment is not directly relevant to the role of a Registered Nurse in the Endoscopy unit.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Perioperative Care
- Surgery
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Carmel, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person