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Assists with procedures requiring the supervision or performance of a Registered Nurse. Uses independent judgment, ingenuity, initiative and collaboration in meeting the departmental needs in the performance of diagnostic procedures. Consistently utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, education safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service area).

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Clinical Excellence/Patient Care

• Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
• Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to other’s views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.
• Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.

Clinical Excellence/Patient Education

• Admits, monitors and recovers patients who have Dobutamine Stress and Transesophageal Echocardiography for UnityPoint Health Des Moines.
• Exerts independent judgment and is responsible for patient and staff safety while complying with exam performance policy. Assists management when requested, in the development of new exam procedures. (i.e. Echocardiography).
• Assists, when available, with yearly in-service and competencies.
• Demonstrates a professional attitude when performing duties. Demonstrates self-development by keeping informed of current cardiovascular trends.
• Maintains equipment, supplies and logs assisted exams.
• Develops, performs and assists new areas as determined by the Cardiovascular Department.
• Educates staff in code procedures and utilization of emergency equipment. Directs and assist all crash/procedure carts for UnityPoint Health System. Collaborates with Treadmill Department in daily monitoring of crash carts.
• 36 CEUs per 3 years to maintain nursing licensure.