Registered Nurse

Company: UCLA Health
Location: Santa Clarita
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Responsibilities

You will perform clinical nursing duties

that includes but not limited to assisting physicians in performing procedures

in the endoscopy area, GI lab, administering medications and, monitoring vital

signs and medications, and provide health education, procedure

instruction/information to patients and families. You will be accountable for

the all-around healthcare needs of patients who are under the care management

of the faculty members on an as needed basis. You will act as liaison

between the MDs, the patients (including the family and staff members),

schedulers, clinic staff and UCLA and non-UCLA physicians involved with

patients' healthcare.Qualifications

Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN

California Registered Nursing License

BLS and ACLS required

2 years or greater of experience in procedural area (will consider ICU or ED trained RNs)

GI experience preferred

Ability to work overtime when necessary in times of absences, vacations, etc.

Ability to travel between the endoscopy area/GI labs when necessary.

Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of care specific to endoscopy area/GI Laboratory, including conscious sedation.

Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and ability to identify dysrhythmias.

Demonstrate an ability to assist physicians in performing procedures in the endoscopy area/GI Laboratory practicing medical and surgical asepsis at all times.

Ability to complete a Nursing physical assessment.

Proficiency in a Windows environment and Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, E-mail

Knowledge

in the use of EMR

UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

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