Radiology Safety Nurse, Tysons

Job description

Position Title Radiology Safety Nurse, Tysons Job Description: Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of his / her assigned patients. He / She is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position.The Critical Safety Nurse (Radiology) will promote and maintain quality patient care before, during and after radiologic procedures. The Critical Safety Nurse (Radiology) will receive hand-off communication at the time of transport to radiology, monitor and care for the patient during transport to and from radiology, during wait times and wh...