RN - Radiology - INCLGRID

NavitsPartners - Beech Grove, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Beech Grove, IN

About the position

The RN - Radiology position involves providing nursing care to patients in the Radiology department, utilizing the nursing process to assess and address patient needs. The role includes administering sedation, monitoring patients during procedures, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality care and support to patients undergoing radiological procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides care to patients using the nursing process as a guide for actions.
• Assesses and formulates an appropriate plan that addresses educational needs, discharge planning, age-specific needs, bio-psycho-social needs, and patient/family preference.
• Administers and monitors patients undergoing sedation/analgesia per physician order and hospital protocol.
• Monitors patients undergoing invasive procedures in the Radiology department(s).
• Demonstrates knowledge and competency of patient care requirements specific to the Radiology department(s).
• Maintains specialized knowledge and competence required to ensure personal safety as well as the safety of patients and others in the Radiology environment.
• Incorporates National Safety Goals to all areas of Nursing Practice.
• Employs effective clinical leadership skills.
• Plans, organizes and delegates work to other personnel based on knowledge of patients needs and the skills and competencies of the personnel.
• Provides nursing support to technologists in all Radiology modalities as needed.

Requirements

• 2 years of radiology experience
• IV insertion and phlebotomy skill
• Conscious sedation experience
• Valid RN License
• AHA BLS certification
• AHA ACLS certification
• IV Certification