Registered Nurse (RN)

Busy Gastroenterology practice looking for a Registered Nurse to join the team.  Hours Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm.  This is a permanent fulltime opportunity. 

Duties Including but not limited to:

• Recording and reviewing patients’ medical history, symptoms, and vital signs     
• Educating patients about their conditions and explaining different treatment plans, options, risks, and benefits
• Preparing patients for diagnosis or treatment, which includes collecting samples from diagnostic procedures such as x-rays, ultrasounds, and barium enemas   
• Providing nutrition advice, particularly for long-term care gastroenterology issues
• Administering medications, including preoperative medications, through injections or IVs and assisting physicians with the administration of anesthesia    
• Providing postoperative care, which includes monitoring patients for post-operative complications

Requirements

• Proven experience as RN for at least 3-5 years
• Hold a current Florida RN License in good standing
• Understanding of confidentiality obligations and best practices
• Excellent knowledge of medical terminology
• Above average physical condition and stamina
• Compassionate and able to handle stress
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must submit to and pass a drug screen, and level II background check