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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Nursing Clinical Ladder Program
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
Department: Angio Lab (Interventional Rad)
The community you’ll be caring for:
AdventHealth Waterman
1000 WATERMAN WAY, Tavares, 32778
The role you’ll contribute:
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Radiology Nurse is responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within the Imaging department This position requires intimate knowledge of both departmental and hospital policies and procedures relating to the field of Interventional and diagnostic radiology as well as routine nursing procedures. Uses the nursing skills of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in their patient care delivery. Primary function is the delivery of competent, compassionate, and cost effective nursing care while the patient is in the Imaging department. This performance is in compliance with established policies, procedures and protocols under the supervision of the Imaging Manager, Director and VP of Operations.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Assist physicians performing procedures:
· Prepping and draping the patient if needed.
· Passing instruments, guide wires, catheters, etc. if needed.
· Monitoring patient blood pressure, Oxygen levels and pulse as directed by physician.
· Maintains integrity and sterility of equipment and supplies throughout the procedure.
· Recognizes and communicates any changes in patient condition to the physician during the procedure.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of an Associate of Science degree.
· Internship and/or preceptor ship required dependent upon nursing experience.
· Unit specific competency must be met per orientation pathways.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
· One-year hospital experience preferred, with experience in Radiology preferred.
· Experience in a critical care unit preferred.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
· Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required.
· Active Florida RN license required.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.