Registered Nurse - GI Lab

Job Description Saint Luke's North in Kansas City is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Gastroenterology Lab department. This unit performs general and therapeutic GI procedures, pulmonary procedures, pre and post procedural care, as well as pre-procedure phone calls.In this role you will admit and recover endoscopy center patients, circulate and assist physicians during GI and pulmonary procedures, and complete pre-anesthesia assessment phone calls. Along with the procedure room team, you will travel to the ICU to perform bedside procedures as needed.

As a nurse in the endoscopy center you will be trained on our infection prevention and scope reprocessing procedures. Part Time Days . This position takes call for the GI Lab.

The Work:• The Registered Nurse in the Digestive Disease/GI Department at Saint Luke's Hospital functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process.• Coordinates the care for a group of endoscopy and/or bronchoscopy patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.• Circulate and assist physicians during GI and pulmonary procedures• Care for patients in pre-op and recovery phases of care• Delegates tasks appropriately. Identifies hospital resources.• Serves as a clinical resource for new employees.• Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within endoscopy unit or department.• Will preform ECT'sThis is a great opportunity if you are looking for a fast-paced environment that will provide variety each day. We are looking for nurses who enjoy working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, patient centered, and eager to learn.

Job Requirements Applicable Experience:Less than 1 yearRegistered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)Associate Degree Job Details Part TimeDay (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day.

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