PRN Registered Nurse

Job Summary

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RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Registered Nurse, you will provides nursing care to patients in outpatient clinic performing the following duties.

This is a PRN role, providing service to our McKinney, Plano, and Richardson Centers.

Essential DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(85%) Patient Care
? Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and reduce apprehension
? Screens patient prior to procedure for any precautions or contra-indications
? Educates patient and family about pre, intra, and post procedure care
? Administers prescribed medications and treatments (i.e. contrasts and sedations) in accordance with approved standards and regulations for care
? Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and examination of patient
? Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient
? Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents
? Monitors patient conditions including vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient
? Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol
? Documents patient history and physical assessment for assigned patients
? Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or clinic policy including patient and family instruction

(10%) Department Support
? Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities
? Assists in establishing, evaluating and updating patient care standards
? Maintains patient monitoring equipment and nursing equipment
? Maintains medication reconciliation for expired supplies
? Completes weekly AED & monthly crash-cart check offs
? Keeps daily temperature logs of medication fridge and blanket warmer
? Maintains istat log monthly, and upon receipt of new cartridges

(5%) Performs other duties as assigned

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