What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN- GI Lab position at Conway Regional?
The Registered Nurse (RN) will assume responsibility and accountability for the care of adult and geriatric patient who undergo gastroenterology procedures. Moderate sedation and anesthesia are utilized. The RN is responsible for following and assessing the patient through the entire process including pre-operation, intra-operation and post-operation. The RN will utilize the nursing process in the provision of care and will practice within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and the policies, procedures and standards of the Health System. The RN will demonstrate a commitment to teamwork through effective collaboration efforts.
SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION:
This position is a designated as “Safety Sensitive Position” under Act 593 of the State of Arkansas. An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to patients/customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and supporting the delivery health care related services.
Qualifications
• Registered Nurse with current, active license to practice in Arkansas
• One year experience as a Registered Nurse required
• BSN preferred
• If less than one year experience as a Registered Nurse, must obtain a BSN degree within 4 years of hire.
• Certification Preferred
• Proof of high school or equivalent or higher educatio
• Basic keyboarding skills, preferred