Nurse Shift Manager Endoscopy

Company: Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Location: Carmichael
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

Overview
Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael, California, serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the area's largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the community's well-being, our staff and volunteers provide excellence in care for our patients each year. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery, along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care, Hip- and Knee- Replacement.
Responsibilities
Our Endoscopy department performs between 350-450 procedures per month. The RN will perform conscious sedation and learn the RN tech role to assist the physicians during endoscopy procedures(colonoscopies, EGDs, ERCPs, EUS) and bronchoscopies. -Position Summary: -Plans the overall nursing care and functions in our Endoscopy department during an assigned shift. Supervises nursing staff assigned to a particular shift. Assigns patients to available nursing staff, taking into consideration the patient's condition and the employee's skill level. Anticipates staffing needs and moves proactively to respond to them. Oversees stocking of supplies and updating patient records to ensure that the nursing floor is ready for subsequent shifts. -Principal Duties and Accountabilities:

• Supervises nursing staff assigned to a particular shift. Assigns patients to available nursing staff, taking into consideration the patient's condition and the employee's skill level.
• Assesses, monitors, and educates the nursing staff on patient care. Institutes emergency procedures as necessary.
• Anticipates staffing needs and moves proactively to respond to them.
• Oversees stocking of supplies and updating patient records to ensure that the nursing floor is ready for subsequent shifts.#missioncritical
  Qualifications
  Education and Experience: -
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing (e.g., ADN).
  • Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience as a registered nurse.Licensure: -
    • Current CA RN licensure
    • Current AHA BLS and ACLS
    • AHA PALS required within 3 months of hire
    • Procedural Sedation required within 3 months of hire

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