What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Radiology RN- PRN position at Augusta Health Brand?
Provide nursing care in the day-to-day operations for pre and post procedural duties for scheduled and unscheduled patients and procedural nursing support. IR Nurses must demonstrate and have knowledge of an office setting and assist the IR Radiologist with patient care, education, patient recovery and pre and post testing for patient visits. The IR Nurse will apply the various nursing skills, such as assessment, identifying problems, record keeping and documentation of the medical record, evaluating needs, etc., in caring for patients in the Radiology Department.
Experience
3 years of clinical experience as an RN
Education Requirements
ADN or BSN
Education Desired
Membership in professional nursing organization preferred
Experience Requirements
Two years of R.N. experience in procedural care nursing required
Intermediate competence in the application of nursing process
Experience Desired
Previous angiography, procedural, and or cardiac cath experience desired.
Previous Critical Care experience preferred
License Requirements
Current Virginia state R.N. licensure
Skill Requirements
Intermediate problem solving and decision-making skills
Intermediate teaching skills
Intermediate competence on tertiary care nursing skills
Effective communication and interpersonal relationship skills
Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Equal Opportunity
Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.