๐ Location: New York, NY, US
๐ผ Type: Fulltime
๐ Work: On-site
๐ฐ Salary: USD 66 - 94 (hourly)
๐ Description: **Top Healthcare Provider Network**
The 61st Street Service Corporation, provides administrative and clinical support staff for ***ColumbiaDoctors***. This position will support ColumbiaDoctors, one of the largest multi\\-specialty practices in the Northeast. ColumbiaDoctorsโ practices comprise an experienced group of more than 2,800 physicians, surgeons, dentists, and nurses, offering more than 240 specialties and subspecialties.
**Job Summary:**
Works under the direction of the Nurse Manager/Practice Administrator/Medical Director; performs all duties associated with the provision of effective and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families.
**Job Responsibilities:**
* Assess patients before administration of iodinated contrast for procedures with imaging studies. Monitor patients throughout the procedure. Obtain appropriate history including allergies.
* Provide safe and accurate administration of medication and intravenous fluids.
* Establish intravenous access for administration of contrast, medications and intravenous fluids.
* Deliver intravenous contrast or other IV medications including IV sedation per radiologist order.
* Perform physical, psychological, and cognitive status assessments of patients.
* Provide preprocedure instructions, review lab results, and provide intake and assess patients during preoperative phase.
* Monitor patient intraoperatively and during postoperative recovery phase for change in status and make appropriate intervention or contact performing IR caregivers for further instruction.
* Initiate care and discharge plan for patients after invasive procedures.
* Provide preprocedure and follow\\-up phone calls and review lab and pathology results as needed.
* Responsible for ensuring that emergency equipment (Arrest Cart and AED equipment) is properly maintained, restocked and secured.
* Responsible for Point of Care testing and QA.
* Responsible for maintenance and storage of medication, syringe, catheter inventory and supplies related to patient care. Responsible for maintaining required checklists.
* Conscious Sedation: maintain medication records, security, records related to each patient. Ensures correct Narcotic count, waste and proper disposal of expired narcotics.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
**Job Qualifications:**
* Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing required.
* New York State RN License required.
* Current BLS/ACLS certification required. PALS preferred.
* 1 year prior monitoring experience in Interventional Radiology or 2 years of ER, ICU, OR, Cath Lab, Telemetry or Recovery Room experience required.
* Must have excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a strong ability to de\\-escalate stressful situations.
* Must be a motivated individual with a positive mindset and exceptional work ethic.
* Basic proficiency in computer skills including, but not limited to, Electronic Health Systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, email systems, etc.
* Must be able to move around freely and assist in the lifting of physically compromised patients.
* Must possess sufficient visual and auditory acuity to perform task related to the patient; sits, stands, bends and walks intermittently throughout the day; must lift patients and supplies.
* Willwork in a medical facility subject to electrical, chemical, magnetic and radiant hazards; exposure to infectious disease and lifting hazards.
**Hourly Rate Ranges (Per Diem): $66\\.30 \\- $94\\.18**
Note: Our salary offers will fall within these ranges based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to experience, skill set, training and education.
**61st Street Service Corporation**
At 61st Street Service Corporation we are committed to providing our client with excellent customer service while maintaining a productive environment for all employees. The Service Corporation offers a competitive comprehensive Benefit package to eligible employees; including Healthcare and various other benefits including Paid Time off to promote a healthy lifestyle.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we adhere to all requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws.
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