Are you interested in working for the top Hospital in OC for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery? Hoag Welcomes Dr. Kenneth Chang: Pioneering Gastroenterologist and Compassionate Care Advocate. Dr. Chang is a world-renowned researcher, inventor, advanced endoscopist and pioneer in the field of interventional endoscopy and endoscopic oncology. As Executive Medical Director of the Hoag Digestive Health Institute, his academic background and breakthrough inventions, combined with his innovation and compassion, have improved the lives of patients all over the world. Dr. Chang comes to Hoag with a proven leadership track record – where his “servant-leader” posture and his “we before me” approach will be instrumental in further strengthening and expanding the world-class physicians and staff of Hoag’s Digestive Health Institute.
The Clinical Nurse – Advanced GI Lab Services role provides direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act for assigned patients in a GI Lab unit. The nurse collaborates with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of safe, timely and appropriate quality patient care. This includes providing physical assessments, nursing interventions, pain management, medication administrations, specimen collection, meeting nutritional needs, and teaching and discharge needs of the patients assigned. Utilizes the nursing process based on evidence-based best practices to meet patient care needs. Evaluates and adjusts the nursing care process as necessary with consultation as needed, and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical/legal/medical dilemma decisions. Performs other duties as assigned.
Positions available: Full Time/ Part Time/ Per Diem
Education and Experience
- Clinical Nurse I’s at Magnet designated facilities only require a BSN or that a BSN program is started within one year of hire date and BSN degree is attained within two years of starting the BSN program.
- Experience with interventional endoscopic procedures such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), peroral endoscopy myotomy (POEM), endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG).
- BSN preferred.
License Required
Registered Nurse in the State of California - Current and in good standing.
Certifications Required
Current BLS certification prior to clinical rotation.
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