ENDOSCOPY RN-MAYWOOD
Loyola University Health System

Job Info

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Employment Type:
Full time
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Description:
In this role, the Registered Nurse (GI Lab) will utilize current nursing practices to provide patient care while focusing on the needs of the patient and exemplifying the service excellence goals of care, concern, respect and cooperation. As a contributing member of the LUHS health care team, develops and provides a comprehensive plan of care for assigned patients. Recognizes and consistently applies knowledge of Loyola's 14 Magnet Forces.
Professional Development Activities - Demonstrates accountability for professional growth and job performance by seeking opportunities to enhance job skills and knowledge. Completes competencies and learning modules on time.

Patient Care & Assessment - Clarifies and implements orders from physician, physician assistant and/or advance practice nurse by administering medications and performing treatments and testing as prescribed by the physician and documents accordingly. Recognizes symptoms and establishes priorities consistent with patient's condition.

Under the supervision of a radiologist, performs pre, intra, and post-procedure care. Maintains patient safety throughout the continuum of care. Is competent to provide conscious sedation and assess thestability of a patient. Documents ongoing assessments of the patient's physical and emotional status in order to address patient needs appropriately. Demonstrates mastery of required unit-based competencies and orientation goals.

Scheduling, Education & Assessment - Obtains information from patient and/or family to develop an appropriate patient educational plan.

Formulates implements and continually revises patient plan of care based on ongoing assessment of the patient, information acquired from patient's database, and resources within the medical center Collaborates with other members of the health care team to promote effective patient care. Coordinates care promote effective patient care.

Coordinates care within a multi-disciplinary team by performing patient assessments to determine the level of care necessary. Interfaces with multiple service lines to ensure all parties are aware and available for specific care requirements. Provides pre and post procedure instructions and patient education.

Communication - Performs required documentation and communicates in a competent and effective manner to patients, family members, co-workers and physicians. Maintains strict confidentiality of patient, employee and department information to ensure patient rights.

MAGIS & Service Excellence Accountabilities

Responsible for consistently demonstrating our MAGIS values of Care, Concern, Respect and Cooperation through teamwork and effective communication in an effort to prevent and solve problems and to achieve quality outcomes, patient safety, customer satisfaction and a safe environment.

Responsible for developing and maintaining an environment of service excellence as outlined in the Service Excellence standards.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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