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- Full-time
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Job description
Shift Start Time:
7 AM Shift End Time:
6 PM AWS Hours Requirement:
10/40 - 10 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):
$Assists patients, staff and physicians as needed to maintain a high level of efficiency of operations and customer service while providing quality care to the designated patient population. Assists with the leadership of the Nursing and Patient Service Representative Staff. Serves as technical nursing expert for assigned areas.
1 Year RN experience in related clinic area.
~ California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA Board of Registered Nursing -REQUIRED
~ AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
~ Ambulatory care experience.
Successful completion of conscious sedation training and testing.
Physiologic monitoring of patients undergoing endoscopic examination if the gastrointestinal tract. Accurate documentation of all patient encounter data. Post-procedure monitoring and discharge of patients. Preparation of room and equipment. Monitoring of patients vital signs undergoing examination with the use of conscious sedation. Obtains complete and accurate consent for procedures/surgery. Partners with physicians to continuously learn and expand clinical knowledge base. Listens to patients, collects pertinent information, recognizes the urgency of the patient's problem and routes to physicians. Returns phone calls according to physician instruction. In partnership with physician, provides specific educational material and individual teaching. Uses universal precautions and demonstrates knowledge of infection control policies and procedures. Provides assistance to PSRs in resolving issues related to front desk responsibilities including scheduling and telephone management. Participates in clinical projects as directed by the physician or manager.
Responds to urgent and emergent situations in a calm and capable manner. Participates in and prepares for site inspections and inventories. Completes department inventories per guidelines. Enters authorizations and schedules surgeries and procedures in a timely and accurate manner.
Department support Flexible Sigmoidoscopies. Pan Endoscopy. India Ink Tattooing.
Actively participates in departmental meetings and training.
Nursing Competencies Successfully completes Nursing Competencies with a score of 90% or greater in each section = Great. Successfully completes Nursing Competencies with a score of 90% or greater on all but one section. Unsuccessful in passing more than one section of Nursing Competency Testing and/or failed to pass testing on second attempt = Needs Improvement.
Quality initiatives Completes Quality Assurance assignments and ensures overall department compliance with requirements.
Technical skills Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and Information Systems applications. Able to activate emergency procedure per protocol - code, fire, etc. Documents patient care events in a thorough and accurate manner. Support and knowledge of new applications and policies: Demonstrate typing skills proficiency by: Able to operate and maintain department equipment.
Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class