Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology - PRN

Company: Rapides Regional Medical Center
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: November 13, 2020

Job Description:

Description

SHIFT: PRN

SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

Are you looking for a work environment as a Radiology

Registered Nurse where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application

with Rapides Regional Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part

of the HCA Healthcare team.

We are committed

to providing our employees with the support they need. At Rapides Regional we offer an array of

medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several add-on perks to make

your benefits package truly customizable to you and your family needs. Some of

our unique benefits

we offer include:

Tuition

Reimbursement/Assistance Programs

Paid

Personal Leave

401k

(100% annual match ? 3%-9% of pay based on years of service)

Identity

Theft Protection discounts

Auto,

Home, and Life Insurance options

Adoption

Assistance

Employee

Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

The Life of an HCA

Nurse

We are

seeking a Registered Nurse for our center to ensure that we continue to provide

all patients with high quality, efficient care.

Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team

that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition

like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.  We want you to apply now!

The

Interventional Radiology Unit (IRU) RN assists radiology Registered

Nurses/physicians by performing various patient care activities and related

non-professional services necessary to meet personal and comfort needs, and

carry out the medical and nursing plan of care for all IRU/radiology patients.

Responsibilities:

Assess the patient?s physical,

nutritional, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, spiritual, educational and

rehabilitative needs and problems.

Assist in interventional cases

including administering sedation analgesia.

Assist in implementing the medical

and nursing plan of care by:

Taking vital signs accurately and

documenting appropriately.

Providing comfort and hygiene measures

in a timely manner.

Providing nutritional requirements in a

timely manner and accurately recording intake and output.

Keeping the patient?s immediate

environment clean and safe.

Communicates any patient?s report of

pain

Keeping the staff RN or patient

physician informed of patients condition, response to care, and any concerns

voiced.

Meeting all physical needs of patients

in a timely manner.

Meets

the rehabilitative needs of patients:

Assists in moving in and out of bed

Assists in positioning and repositioning

while in bed to prevent skin injuries

Adheres to principles of safe body

mechanics.

Start I.V.?s

Pain Assessment

Maintain Daily QC on equipment

Complete daily temperature logs etc.

Maintain complete and accurate

patient records

Create patient charts

Schedule various procedures

Ordering of supplies

Stocking of supplies

Educational

records reveal attendance at all required educational

programs/in-services.

Qualifications

What Qualifications You

Will Need

Graduate of a Nursing Program from an accredited school

Currently licensed to practice as a Registered

Nurse in the State of Louisiana

BCLS to be completed within 30 days

of hire

ACLS to be completed within 30 days

of hire

PALS to be completed within 180

days of hire

IV Therapy Course completed

Rapides Regional

Medical Center is an award-winning 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria,

Louisiana that offers a wide array of services ranging from Cancer Care to

Wound Care, and our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical

specialties.

At Rapides

Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and

patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive

culture of the hospital, which directly impacts the well-being of your

patients, their families, your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction.

We invite you to learn firsthand what our unwavering commitment to patient

satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your

career.

HCA Healthcare

has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere

since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for

the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated

expenses.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we

encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse opening. We promptly review all

applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a

member of our team. We are actively interviewing so apply today!

We are an equal

opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate

on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual

orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Notice

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