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Registered Nurse Endoscopy Outpatient

Mount Nittany Health · State College, Pennsylvania, US

POSITION SUMMARY Responsible to the Nurse Manager for overall nursing practice. Provides professional nursing care based on current perioperative nursing kno...

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POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible to the Nurse Manager for overall nursing practice. Provides professional nursing care based on current perioperative nursing knowledge through the use of the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses & Associates standards. Care includes the use of the nursing process through assessment of the patient and pertinent health data, analysis of collected data based on perioperative nursing theory and experience, development of a plan of care to meet those needs, implementation of nursing interventions based on current practice standards and evaluation of patient care outcomes for the pediatric through geriatric age population. Education: Experience: - Completion of an accredited registered nurse program required; BSN preferred. - Participates in ongoing educational opportunities - Previous RN experience preferred. - Charge qualified preferred. - Prior endoscopy experience preferred. License/Certification/Registration: - Effectively functions as a team member and as a liaison between patient and staff. - Supports and encourages harmonious communication skills. - Job requires strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills. - Communicates in highly profe...