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Endoscopy Nurse Specialist

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States NCH Healthcare System Full time
About NCH Healthcare System

NCH Healthcare System is a leading independent, locally governed non-profit healthcare organization delivering comprehensive care to the community. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida.

We are committed to providing higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence, offering Graduate Medical Education and fellowships, and conducting research and participating in national clinical trials. Our partnership with other health market leaders, such as Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan, enables us to provide cutting-edge care to our patients.

Job Summary

The Endoscopy Registered Nurse will independently plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in patient care situations using standards of care and policy and procedure. This role requires direct nursing care to patients, assumes teaching and leadership responsibilities, and participates in unit committee and quality improvement activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Locate and document medical and nursing patient care information in the electronic or paper medical record.
  • Pull up lab results using order entry computer.
  • Perform thorough admission assessment, utilizing appropriate interview techniques to obtain history within the time frame of unit policy.
  • Prioritize assessment/reassessments as patient condition warrants.
  • Assess age-specific needs to patient population served.
  • Assess barriers to learning and utilizes findings.
  • Identify and prioritize patient needs while evaluating data.
  • Implement nursing care in an organized and efficient manner.
  • Evaluate effectiveness and interventions using critical thinking skills.
  • Deliver patient care and treatment using problem-solving skills.
  • Initiate and coordinate patient/family teaching using individualized effective teaching methods.
  • Evaluate outcomes of care to determine if patient needs were met.
  • Computerized documentation and chart forms are completed fully; no blanks left and are legible.
  • Positive and effective interaction skills through verbal and nonverbal communication with patients, families, peers, superiors, and physicians.
  • Provides feedback regarding problems and complaints, and offers constructive suggestions.
  • Uses chain-of-command for problem-solving and conflict resolution.
  • Prioritizes patient treatment to best meet patient needs.
  • Completes care assignments in a reasonable amount of time.
  • Progress reports are made to the Charge Nurse as indicated.
  • Follows hospital standards related to Kronos system.
  • Knowledge of the use of the supply system and efficiently dispenses patient care items.
  • Accepts responsibility for own learning needs.
  • Attends courses and in-services offered.
  • Maintains clinical skills specifically required on unit.
  • Maintains knowledge of current policies.
  • Performs cleaning and maintenance of scopes and equipment.
  • Identify repair needs.
  • Able to identify various endoscopes and se appropriately per procedure.
  • Serves as preceptor and/or mentor to new employees and students.
  • Adhere to infection control policies regarding sterilization/disinfection.
  • Actively assists and supports departmental activities to ensure that operational and salary expenses are equal to or less than approved budget.
  • Understands the principles and concepts of Performance Improvement.
  • Looks for opportunities and solutions for process improvements and seeks to improve job skills.
  • Maintains the principles of confidentiality and HIPPA.
  • Understands the legal/regulatory requirements related to the release of information.
  • Able to use the information systems pertinent to the job.
Education, Experience and Qualifications
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the State of Florida.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Intermediate computer knowledge: Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows.