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Penn State Health RN/Registered Nurse - DAY SHIFT - Heart & Vascular Adult Echocardiology Lab in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location : US:PA:Hershey
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 0.90
Shift : Day
Hours : 7:30a-4:00p
Recruiter Contact: Jose Ceballos at jceballos@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
*$15,000 Sign-On Bonus! Eligible to those that qualify*
*No holidays or weekends*
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Procedural nursing staff in this position will be responsible for providing patients with education pertaining to scheduled procedures. Those in this position will also perform preprocedural assessment and documentation, as well as administer procedural medications, to include moderate sedation in support of select, Non-Invasive Cardiovascular procedures performed in the Adult Echocardiography Lab. Examples of procedures supported under direct supervision through collaboration with medical staff or by means of protocol include dobutamine stress echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography with moderate sedation, contrast injections, IV start/stop and agitated saline studies. The procedural nurse is also responsible for phase II sedation recovery from moderate sedation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact
AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
Critical care experience preferred
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
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Union : SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania
Position RN/Registered Nurse - DAY SHIFT - Heart & Vascular Adult Echocardiology Lab
Location US:PA:Hershey | Registered Nurse | Full Time
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