REGISTERED NURSE - INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY

Company: Compunnel
Location: Kingston
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

----- - Serve as a liaison between the patient and the medical team.

----- - Prepare patients for procedures.

----- - Start intravenous fluids to inject special dyes or contrast mediums.

----- - Administer barium enemas or solutions before procedures.

----- - Monitor a patient's vital signs during procedures.

----- - Identify unexpected reactions in patients during procedures.

----- - Administer analgesia and sedate patients upon instruction.

----- - Update the medical staff on a patient's status.

----- - Operate radiology machines and monitor their functions.

----- - Interpret diagnostic images.

----- - Reassess patients after procedures.

----- - Provide care and comfort to patients until discharge.

----- - Manage a patient's discharge.

----- - Attend follow-up visits.

Required Qualifications:

----- - Diploma or associate degree in nursing.

----- - BLS from AHA.

Preferred Qualifications:

----- - Experience in radiation oncology nursing.

----- - Cultural Responsiveness.

----- - Generalist Social Work.

----- - Motivational Interviewing.

----- - Solution Focused Brief Treatment.

----- - Mandated Reporting.

----- - Trauma Management and Support.

----- - Managing Complex Psychosocial Barriers (Housing, Immigration, Financial Insecurity).

----- - Planning Family Meetings.

----- - Collaborating in Goals of Care Conversations.

----- - Interfacing with Interdisciplinary teams.

----- - Attending Multidisciplinary Rounds.

----- - Addressing Advanced Care Planning Needs.

----- - Providing Support around.

Certifications:

----- - BLS from AHA.

----- - MSW.

----- - Mass LCSW.

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