Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse - American Endovascular & Amputation Prevention

American Endovascular is seeking Registered Nurses in Upper Manhattan. If you are an RN with Critical Care, Emergency Room or ICU experience and are passionate about improving lives, please apply.

Registered Nurses will work in a procedure-based outpatient setting assessing and caring for patients in Pre, Intra and Post Op, administering medications and moderate sedation to patients as directed by the physician.

Responsibilities:

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care.
• Considers all characteristics of the individual, including age and life stages, state of human culture, values, and previous experiences.
• Administers medications per established policies and guidelines.
• Obtains patient histories, vital signs, performs venipuncture, specimen collection, and educates patients.
• Recommends and implements improvements in procedures to ensure smooth functioning of the practice and high-quality care.
• Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment, and/or reagents. May order supplies, equipment, and reagents as authorized and/or ensure that needs are escalated appropriately.
• Receives supply orders and confirms accuracy of delivery. May assist with cost control.
• Evaluates the status of patients during and after procedures to determine and obtain appropriate care, administers various medications and lab tests.
• Responsible for cleaning, transporting, and storing reusable medical equipment.
• Records diagnosis, treatment plans, progress notes, and doctors’ orders in patient charts.
• Coordinates and participates in patient follow-up care.
• Keeps doctors aware of any issues and/or corrective actions.
• Provides oversight to ensure and maintain patient flow.
• Maintains a state of readiness for inspections.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of Critical Care, ER, Interventional Radiology, or Cath Lab experience.
• Intra-op monitoring experience preferred.
• Full-time availability.
• Conscious sedation/moderate sedation certification a plus.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Current New York State RN License.
• IR Experience preferred.
• BCLS Certification.

Salary will be based on experience.

Key skills/competency:

• Registered Nurse
• Critical Care
• Emergency Room
• ICU
• Patient Assessment
• Medication Administration
• Moderate Sedation
• Patient Education
• Interventional Radiology
• Patient Care