Surgeon - Vascular jobs in Long Beach, CA

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Shift

Day shifts

Description

Outpatient office based practice in need of a registered nurse on an as needed basis to pre-op and recover patients post moderate sedation procedures. Must have post-op experience taking care of patients. Most patients recovering from angiogram type procedures.

Experience with interventional radiology procedures preferred but not required.

Duties

• Knowledge and experience with administering of IV and IM drugs and their possible adverse reactions.
• Competent with patient evaluation, physical assessment, and interviewing techniques.
• Recognizes, documents, and assists in the treatment of contrast reactions.
• Knowledge and experience with conscious sedation medications and their reversal agents.
• Knowledge and demonstrated skill using special equipment such as monitors, O2 equipment, SPO2 monitors, etc.
• Interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias.
• Knowledge of diagnostic tests and their preparations.
• Prep patients for procedures (meds, IV etc).
• Charting patient information
• Examining the patient before and after the procedure
• Assist with procedures
• Respond to emergencies
• Provide discharge information

Qualifications

Minimum Education: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

Minimum Experience: 12 months recent experience in recovering patients post surgery. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English. Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment.

Req. Certification/Licensure: Active, current, and unencumbered Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California required. AHA Basic Life Support and AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support required.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $80.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

• Cath Lab

Physical Setting:

• Outpatient

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any experience providing moderate conscious sedation? If so please describe experience.
• What type of Preop/PACU recovery experience do you have?
• Do you have any experience with radial access and TR Band removal?
• What is your general availability? Are you available 12/26 for work?

Experience:

• recovering post-op patient: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person