Operating Room Procedural Registered Nurse (RN)

Are you on the new market for a full time position? Medix is hiring an Operating Room Procedural Registered Nurse to work for a well know healthcare organization in Washington, DC. If you are looking for a new opportunity to work in an outpatient setting and a variety of specialties, see below for more information!

Responsibilities:

• Assess factors of the patient's past and present physical, psychosocial, and cultural baseline, health problems, and external support systems which may impact on his/her ability to cope with current health situation.
• Define a nursing problem list, based on assessment of the patient that reflects the consideration of the medical diagnosis and the patient's problems.
• Evaluates and document a patient's progress toward goals.
• Collaborates with the appropriate health care professionals in implementing a comprehensive plan of care.
• Provide an individualized plan of nursing care which assists the patient in maximizing participation in his/her care.
• Collaborate with physician to revise the nursing plan of care and/ or goals as necessary.
• Implement appropriate patient education programs to meet individual health care needs.
• Assist physicians with day to day patient care
• Taking histories and assessing reason for visit.
• Assist with procedures and treatments
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• At least two years of relevant clinical experience is necessary.
• OR/ PACU is preferred but not required
• Active ACLS and DC RN License

Other Information:

• Specialty: Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Pain Management (injections) and some Ortho with potential to expand more; Vascular, IR/Pain majority to start
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30-4 or 8-5.
• Pay: 34.90/hr - 45.38/hr

Medix is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.