Interventional Radiology Nurse
Company: BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE
Location: Leander
Posted on: February 23, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARYThe Interventional Radiology (IR) Registered Nurse
(RN) is a licensed professional who uses the BSWH nursing
professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by
the health care team. Interventional Radiology Using the nursing
process, the Interventional Radiology RN assesses the patient,
identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems,
develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and
evaluates the patient's response. The Interventional Radiology RN
promotes safe passage for their patients by using knowledge of
patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to
transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable
complications or delays. The Interventional Radiology RN delegates
interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing
Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the
employee.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE for Interventional
Radiology Nurse Clinical Judgment: Using clinical reasoning,
conducts accurate clinical assessments according to practice
standards. Identifies and prioritizes patient and family needs.
Develops, implements and evaluates the nursing plan of care.
Modifies plan to meet clinical outcomes.Clinical Inquiry:
Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing
practice, including, but not limited to, nursing sensitive
indicators. Supports evidence-based practice changes through
research utilization and experiential learning. Participates in
quality/performance improvement initiatives.Caring Practices:
Creates a compassionate, supportive, safe and therapeutic
environment for patients, families and staff. Develops therapeutic
relationships with patient and family and maintains appropriate
boundaries. Manages both emotional and physical pain with the aim
of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary
suffering.Response to Diversity: Recognizes, appreciates and
incorporates a patient's and family's unique differences, such as
culture, spiritual beliefs, gender, race, ethnicity, lifestyle,
socioeconomic status, age, and values, into an individualized plan
of care.Advocacy and Moral Agency: Preserves and protects the
confidentiality, autonomy, dignity and rights of patient and family
and represents their concerns. Creates an individualized plan that
accurately reflects patient and family values and goals. Identifies
and helps resolve ethical and clinical concerns.Facilitation of
Learning: Facilitates learning for patients and families, nursing
staff, other members of the health care team and community;
integrating appropriate education throughout the continuum of care
to help them participate and/or make informed decisions about their
health care and treatments, including health promotion and disease
prevention. Assesses and documents learning needs and
outcomes.Collaboration: Works collaboratively and interdependently
with colleagues and community to develop and implement an
integrated plan of care. Open and sensitive to all team members'
unique contributions. Delegates tasks and care to appropriate staff
and ensures timely follow-up.Systems Thinking: Uses strategies and
available resources for problem-solving for patients, family and
staff. Recognizes that resources are limited and considers factors
related to safety, effectiveness and efficiency in planning and
delivering patient care.Professionalism: Improves nursing practice
and the work environment through participating in shared governance
and decision-making processes and meaningfully recognizing the
contributions of others. Participates in the staffing process from
education and planning to evaluation. Identifies personal goals and
commits to ongoing professional growth through continuing
education, networking with professional colleagues, membership and
involvement in professional nursing organizations, self-study,
professional reading, certification and seeking advanced degrees.
Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues
and others. Demonstrates commitment to community service.KEY
SUCCESS FACTORS for Interventional Radiology Nurse General
understanding of Interventional Radiology nursing and patient care
modalities, therapies, terminology, medications and
equipment.Knowledge and understanding of nursing and patient care
standards and procedures.Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations;
standards and guidelines of certifying and accrediting bodies;
hospital and department/unit standards, protocols, policies and
procedures governing the provision of nursing care applicable to
the area of assignment.Knowledge of medical terminology; principles
and practices of health promotion, risk reduction, illness and
disease prevention and management; medications and drugs, common
dosages, their physical and physiological effects, and possible
adverse reactions.Knowledge of medical and professional nursing
ethics and patient privacy rights.Must be able to communicate
thoughts clearly, both verbally and in writing.Interpersonal skills
to interact with a wide-range of constituencies.Must have critical
thinking and problem-solving skills.Ability to observe changes in
the medical condition of patients and effectively communicate these
changes to other nursing staff members and
physicians/providers.Ability to provide age-specific, quality,
patient-centered care to all patients through the nursing process
and standards of nursing practice with sensitivity and respect for
the diversity of human experience and to develop, evaluate,
implement and, as necessary, modify a patient care plan to meet the
needs of individual patients.General computer skills, including but
not limited to: Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling
and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and
email.BENEFITS for Interventional Radiology Nurse Our competitive
benefits package includes the following- Immediate eligibility for
health and welfare benefits- 401(k) savings plan with
dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%- Tuition Reimbursement- PTO
accrual beginning Day 1Note: Benefits may vary based upon position
type and/or level QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Grad of Accred Prog or Eqival
- MAJOR - Nursing
- EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or
transfer.
Associated topics: arrt, cardiac, cath lab, ct scan, ct
technologist, diagnostic, mammographer, mri, radiology, scan
Keywords: BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE, Austin , Interventional Radiology Nurse, Healthcare , Leander, Texas
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