Job Description

Responsibilities

· Models Covenant’s Mission, Vision and Values of keeping our commitment to Extraordinary Care for Every Generation.

· Provide direct patient care for all age groups (neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric).

· Cover all areas of Radiology, including clinics and future radiology areas.

· Develop and implement plan of care for patients and involving all care team members.

· Perform patient assessments and initiate appropriate nursing interventions.

· Administer procedural sedation.

· Monitor patient and document procedure logs.

· Assist physicians in all interventional procedures.

· Maintain flexibility of assignments within the department and assist other departments as needed.

· Demonstrate radiation safety.

· Demonstrate sterile technique maintain a safe and clean environment for infection control.

· Maintain professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary for satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.

· Preserves patients' privacy and maintains confidentiality of patients' information. Ensures that services are provided in accordance with state and Federal regulations, organizational policy, and accreditation / compliance requirements.

· Anticipates customer needs and provides services to all customers, including patients, physicians, hospital departments, and staff. Coordinates requests for services, information, records, and data on a timely basis.

· Ensures that patients, their families, visitors, and employees are treated with kindness and respect.

· Demonstrates teamwork and integrity in all work-related activities.

· Establishes and maintains effective working relationships within the organization.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

Required

· Graduate from an accredited school in the science of nursing with a current Michigan License.

· BLS

· ACLS within 3 months of hire

· 2 years of clinical nursing experience

Preferred

· PALS

· 1 year of critical care experience

· 1 year of similar experience (IR, CCL, Hybrid)

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Skills

· Prior knowledge of radiation safety.

· Demonstrate ability to problem solve and prioritize patient needs independently, efficiently, and effectively.

· Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and a proven ability to work effectively with a diverse audience.

· Computer skills.

· Demonstrate ability to remain calm and focused during high volume, stress and crisis situations.

· Time management and organizational skills.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

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Working Conditions/Physical Demands

· Ability to wear lead and stand for long periods of time.

· Ability to carry a pager and respond to emergent procedures within 30 minutes.

· Occasional heavy lifting.

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