Interventional Radiology RN

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About Our Company We're a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical , Village Medical at Home , Summit Health , CityMD , and Starling Physicians . When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com. Job Description Job Description Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Interventional Radiology Department: Interventional Radiology Essential Job functions : Provides total, comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process in an organized and systematic manner according to institutional policy in keeping with patient safety principles. Completes initial assessment according to policy. Interprets and utilizes clinical data in the plan of care. Assesses patient for potential risk factors and intervenes to mitigate risk and prevent harm. Recognizes and integrates patient special needs and individualizes care. Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care. Assumes accountability for managing the delivery of patient care. Promotes safety in all activities. Acts as a patient advocate and uphold patient rights. Anticipates changes in the patient's clinical data and adjusts plan of care. Collaborates with the patient, significant others and ancillary departments to become a multidisciplinary health care team whose goal is to provide care that is continuous and well coordinated. Prioritizes and organizes work assignment and adjusts priorities based on changing situations. Promotes and maintains a safe, clean and orderly environment. Plans delivery of care according to patient acuity and staff competencies. Attends required amount of monthly staff meetings. Communicates proactively to the health care team plan of care changes in patient condition, the patient progress, the discharge plan and other relevant information. Initiates appropriate nursing measures Documents assessment / reassessment, plan, interventions and outcomes. Documents post-op, post procedure transfer and discharge assessment. Communicates and documents change in patient's condition to all appropriate individuals. Documents medication use and controlled substance. Demonstrates the ability and competency to respond quickly and efficiently in emergency situations. Demonstrates knowledge of Interventional emergency preparedness: Malignant hyperthermia, Cardiac arrest, Latex allergy Maintains BCLS and code blue competency per policy. Recognizes changes in patient condition and responds appropriately. Reprioritizes and delegates other responsibilities during emergency situations. Functions calmly and efficiently. Facilitates transition of care to PACU. Proficient in the use of emergency equipment. Checks code cart and emergency equipment according to policy. Documents emergency intervention according to policy. Competently manages the care of the surgical patient. Follows policy for Interventional site verification. Adheres to universal precautions. Maintains BLS. Creates and maintains a sterile field. Handles specimens according to policy. Maintains competency in the role of the circulating nurse. Maintains competency in the role of scrub nurse. Maintains proficiency with unit specific equipment, trouble shoots and reports malfunctions promptly. Utilizes down time constructively. Completes all department specific competencies. Provides equipment and supplies based on patient needs Anticipates the required supplies and equipment based on surgeon's preference cards and patient's needs. Ensures all equipment has been checked by Bio-Med and is functioning safely, i.e. no frayed cords, no alarms Operates all equipment according to manufacturer's instructions. Removes malfunctioning equipment from the Interventional room and informs the equipment specialist. Communicates availability of supplies to ensure that they are reordered as necessary. Ensures the emergency equipment is available and functioning always. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing responsibilities regarding anesthesia administration. Able to describe ASA classification code for the Radiology Interventional patient. Identifies agents and routes used in administration of anesthesia

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