📝 Description: We are searching for a Registered Nurse for our Radiology PACU – someone who works well in a fast\\-paced setting. In this position, you will provide nursing care to patients having a diagnostic imaging study, ensuring patient comfort and safety while collaborating with the department to optimize patient throughput.
The Radiology PACU will prep and recovery image sedation and IR patients.
Think you’ve got what it takes?
**Qualifications:**
* Bachelor’s degree in nursing or an associate’s degree, technical diploma, or current enrollment in a nursing bridge program is required
* Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact and BLS certification are required
* One (1\\) year of professional nursing experience
* The ability to demonstrate positive and appropriate interpersonal skill
* Demonstrate good time and resource management skills
* Demonstrate flexibility
* Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills
* Operate unit specific equipment
* Knowledge of the nursing process, critical thinking skills, PALS, ACLS and interdisciplinary collaboration
ICU experience preferred
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*As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards*
**Responsibilities:**
* Performs and documents assessment of the patient/family including biophysical, psychosocial, developmental ( age – appropriate), culture, spiritual, and environmental needs in an organized and systematic manner.
* Analyzes situations, anticipates potential problem, and detects changes in patient status
* Re\\-prioritizes and updates plan of care based on new information and changes to the patient’s condition; communicates this information to other health care team members and documents in the medical record.
* Participates in interdisciplinary rounds and/or patient care conferences and documents in the medical record
* Assists patients/family in implementing their role in the plan of care as appropriate
* Assess patient family learning needs capabilities, preferences, and readiness to learn prior to teaching.
* Demonstrates positive and effective interpersonal skills when dealing with patients/families, visitors, peers, and other health care team members.
* Administers and documents medications and treatments in a timely manner.
* Demonstrates willingness and ability to acquire new knowledge and utilize new skills needed to improve individual, team, and organizational performance.
* Participate in unit performance improvement initiatives.
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