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Great River Health

Registered Nurse | 36 hours per week | Diagnostic Imaging

apartment Great River Health location_onWest Burlington, IA, US
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Minimum Hiring Wage:

From $35.79 per hour

Job Details:

Scheduled Hours: Monday and Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm

Job Description:

A Brief Overview

The Diagnostic Imaging Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care in diagnostic imaging settings. Work closely with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that imaging procedures are performed safely, effectively, and in a patient-centered manner. Provide nurse skills including pre-procedure assessment, education, and monitoring during imaging procedures. Communicate with patients and their families about the procedure, answering questions and addressing concerns to ensure they understand the process and any potential risks.

What you will do

  • Care for patients transported from the Intensive Care Unit and Cardiac Care Unit.
  • Perform nursing procedures, treatments, and administers medications/treatments as directed by a Radiologist or other physician.
  • Provide support to the radiologist or technologist during imaging procedures, ensuring a safe and efficient workflow.
  • Transports or assists with transport of patients coming to and from Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Therapy. Monitor and evaluate patient’s functional status during transport and imaging procedures.
  • Inform the technologist or radiologist of any unusual patient needs and performs specialized nursing duties, such as administering IV sedation or analgesia during special procedures, monitoring patients during special procedures, administering medication for patients that develop an allergic reaction, and evaluating patients with contrast extravasation.
  • Assist with the preparation of patients for imaging procedures; IV access and port insertion.
  • Conduct pre-procedure assessments to identify patient health history, allergies, medications, and any other relevant factors that may impact imaging procedure. Review lab results, vital signs, and medical records to ensure patient safety before imaging procedures.
  • Provide detailed information to patients about their diagnostic imaging procedure, including preparation, what to expect during the procedure, and aftercare.
  • Maintain accurate and complete documentation of patient assessments, procedures, medications administered, vital signs, and other relevant care details in the patient's medical record. Ensure that all documentation complies with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Offer emotional support to patients who may be anxious or nervous about their procedure.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree (AA) Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required
  • 1-3 years Critical care experience Required
  • 1-3 years Experience in conscious sedation Preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and teamwork.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols, infection control, and patient care standards in a diagnostic imaging environment.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and make quick decisions in emergency situations.
  • Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care before, during, and after imaging procedures.
  • Follow infection control guidelines to prevent patient and staff exposure to infectious diseases.
  • Adhere to hospital policies, regulatory guidelines, and professional standards of care.
  • Critical nursing care of all patient populations.
  • Ability to perform assessments and reassessments on patients; communicating changes in condition with provider.
  • Registered Nurse Iowa Board of Nursing (IBON) (United States of America) Upon Hire Required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association within 120 Days Required
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association within 120 Days Required
  • Child Abuse Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required
  • Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required

Benefits:

We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes:

  • Competitive base pay

  • Matching retirement programs

  • Health, Dental and Vision plans

  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans

  • Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Education Assistance Program

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Discounted cafeteria meals

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Employee Service Recognition program  

  • Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity

 

Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Minimum Hiring Wage: From $35.79 per hour Job Details: Scheduled Hours: 6:45pm - 7:15am, every other weekend Job Description: A Brief Overview Delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in coordination with other health team members. Effectively interacts with the patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining high standards of professional nursing.Duties are included but are not limited to those below for specified units. * Perform Bedside shift report and beginning and end of shift.* Utilize policies and procedures to keep patients safe from falls. * Assist in wound prevention and Hospital acquired pressure injuries.Assessment• Demonstrates the ability to obtain a comprehensive admission history, performs physical assessment of patient• Differentiates variations of normal and abnormal assessment findings• Analyzes and prioritizes abnormal findings. Initiates appropriate response• Anticipates actual or potential problems or health concerns in the hospital and/or home setting• Demonstrates ongoing assessment of patient's psychosocial, physiological and educational process per unit policy• Anticipates, recognizes and documents subtle changes in patient's physical and mental status• Integrates analysis of diagnostic information in patient assessment and care• Analyzes ongoing assessments to determine patient's and/or significant others learning and discharge needsDiagnosis• Integrates assessment data and formulates an individual nursing diagnosis according to policies and proceduresPlanning• Formulates an individualized plan of care including discharge planning based on standards of care and policies and procedures• Modifies individualized plan of care based on ongoing assessment and changes in patient status• Anticipates and manages changing situationsImplementation• Administers prescribed treatments and medications promptly according to hospital policies and procedures• Recognizes and questions unsafe, incorrect or inadequate orders. Intervenes to clarify patient order• Utilizes opportunities during delivery of patient care to teach the patient information necessary to attain the optimal level of self-careEvaluation• Evaluates patient's response to care and comprehension of educationDocumentation• Documents all aspects of the nursing process in a legible, concise, clear, and timely manner utilizing PCS or appropriate hospital forms, utilizing correct medical terminology and accepted abbreviationsCommunication• Involves patient and significant other(s) in all aspects of the nursing process• Acts as a patient advocate and respects the rights and confidentiality of patients• Promotes communication and relays information in a clear manner• Understand and acts within the guidelines for addressing ethical concerns• Communicates delays or wait times to patient/significant otherJudgment• Demonstrates sound judgment with the Nursing Process based upon critical thinking skills and a problem-solving approach• Anticipates and takes proper action in emergency and complex patient care situationsEquipment• Demonstrates the ability to utilize appropriate equipment when providing nursing care according to unit/organizational policies, including ability to trouble shoot equipment What you will do Assess and monitor patient condition, documenting and communicating results to physician as appropriate. Document all aspects of patient care provided in the medical record, adhering to documentation standards. Administer prescribed medications adhering to the six rights of medication administration, IV fluids, enteral feedings, monitoring their effectiveness, and addressing needs. Answer patients' calls and provides assistance or determines how to assist them. Assemble equipment, performs procedures and treatments and/or assists medical staff with patient procedures Provide basic patient care and treatments such as dressing wounds, preventing and treating pressure ulcers or performing catheterizations. Prepare patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explain procedures. Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples (such as blood glucose monitoring) or sends the specimen to lab appropriately labeled. Formulate, evaluate and modify an individualized plan of care including discharge planning. Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other health care team members as necessary. Monitor patients' medication usage and results as well as responsible use of Medical and pharmaceutical supplies. Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking. Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, oxygen saturation and pain. Provide patient and family education. Assess resources to plan and coordinate patient care. Act as a patient advocate, respect rights and confidentiality of patients. Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions. Participate in treatment team conferences regarding diagnosis or treatment of difficult cases. Participate in performance improvement activities, including quality assurance, quality monitoring and improvement efforts. Delegate aspects of care to others including certified nursing assistants, patient service associates, and licensed practical nurses; provides oversight for ensuring completion of the functions. Mentor new employees and students. Adhere to safety practices and evidence based practices. Adhere to safety practices for own personal protection, i.e. infection control devices, lifts, gait belts, eye shields, gloves. Prioritize specific aspects of assignment based on patient care needs. Coordinate and oversee nursing care provided for patient care assignement. Monitor patients' medication usage and results as well as responsible use of Medical and pharmaceutical supplies. Qualifications Associate’s Degree (AA) Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) Required Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) bachelor’s degree in nursing or other related field Preferred Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders. Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions. Knowledge of basic math to calculate medication doses. Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Talking to others to convey information effectively. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. Actively looking for ways to help people. The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association within 60 Days Required Child Abuse Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Registered Nurse Iowa Board of Nursing (IBON) (United States of America) Required Qualifications: MOAB within 1 year of hire for all inpatient units. Specialties at each campus: FM: ENT, Gastroenterology, General, OB/Gynecology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Pain Management, Podiatry. HCHC: ENT, Gastroenterology, General, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, Urology WB: Dental/Oral, ENT, Gastroenterology, General, OB/Gynecology, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Podiatry, Spine, Urology and Vascular WB DHC: Gastroenterology, Neurology – Lumber Puncture, Pain Management and Pulmonary ED: Geriatric, Medical/Surgical, Adult, Telemetry, Pediatric, Behavioral Health, Critical Care. Including triage of patients, providing emergency support measures to patients, working closely with providers and family members to keep them updated, and reporting patient results. NIHSS and 8 Hours of Primary Stroke Education within 90 days of hire Basic Dysrhythmia within six months of hire ACLS, PALS, MOAB Provider, and HERT within one year of hire. TNCC within 18 months of hire. Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.