Clinical Nurse C-GI Lab
Company: Loma Linda University Health
Location: Loma Linda
Posted on: May 24, 2023
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Job Description:
University Hospital: GI Lab Cloverleaf (Full Time, Day Shift) -
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of
Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility,
integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
The Clinical Nurse C - GI Lab, utilizes skilled discretion and
independent judgment to prioritize, coordinate, provide and
document direct/indirect age-specific and developmentally
appropriate quality patient-centered care in a fast-paced
gastrointestinal laboratory licensed under Loma Linda University
Medical Center, a Magnet Recognized academic tertiary care hospital
with Level 1 Trauma designation. Performs highly technical
treatment and procedures for stable and unstable patients with
complex conditions and co-morbidities requiring procedural sedation
and specialized instrumentation.
Performs the nursing process (assessment, care planning,
intervention, evaluation) independently and in accordance with
LLUMC's established Professional Practice Model (Duffy's Quality
Caring Theory) to achieve proficient individualized physical,
psychosocial and spiritual wellness and provide compassionate
bereavement support. Meets qualifications, licensure,
certifications and competencies as defined in the
department-specific Plan for Providing Care. Functions in a skills
mix environment and effectively supervises and delegates tasks to
licensed and unlicensed staff in accordance with level of
competency. Skillfully resolves disagreements and conflicts among
team members as needed. Applies theoretical concepts to clinical
practice and exhibits self-motivation to continually expand
knowledge base and clinical skills with a focus in gastrointestinal
diseases, treatments and procedures. Inspires and adopts the
transformation of evidence into bed-side practice to optimize
patient outcomes. Functions within the expectations of an
accomplished professional nurse and meets nursing excellence
standards to maintain Magnet Recognition as outlined by the
American Nurses Credentialing Center. Represents nursing as an
empowered profession and readily embraces new knowledge,
innovations and improvements. Provides a positive influence to
facilitate change and optimize patient satisfaction and outcomes.
Engages in opportunities to directly and/or indirectly influence
decision-making for clinical practice at point of care by
supporting and participating in professional governance councils,
committees, task forces and staff meetings. Exhibits refined
interpersonal skills that portray professionalism and maximize
excellence in customer service and safe patient care. Contributes
to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally
diverse workforce and patient population. Participates in on-call
rotation based on department business needs. May be required to
float to other GI lab locations licensed under Loma Linda
University Health (LLUH). May be requested to serve in Shift
Coordinator role upon completion of Shift Coordinator orientation.
Performs other duties as needed.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. If hired into
the CN-C position prior to September 1, 2020, an Associate Degree
or Diploma Degree in Nursing required. Minimum of two years'
experience in acute care nursing or procedural area utilizing
sedation required. External hires into the CN-C position are
granted one year to meet CN-C criteria outlined in the Clinical
Nurse Ladder handbook. The CN-C is eligible to be promoted into the
CN-D classification when criteria outlined in the Clinical Nurse
Ladder handbook and job specifications outlined in CN-D job
description are met. Active California Registered Nurse (RN)
license required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by
the American Heart Association required. Completion of Moderate
Sedation course required within 90 days of hire. Certified
Gastrointestinal Registered Nurse (CGRN) preferred.
Demonstrates advanced competencies in gastrointestinal clinical
nursing. Ability to apply theoretical concepts to clinical practice
and continually expands knowledge base and clinical skills with a
focus in area of specialty and population served. Basic knowledge
of healthcare regulations and accreditation required. Exhibits
professional behavior at all times and works calmly and responds
courteously when under pressure. Able to: speak, read and write
legibly in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional
quality; use computer, printer and software programs necessary to
the position, e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, electronic
medical record, electronic event reporting program; troubleshoot
and calibrate patient care equipment; perform technical patient
care activities; relate and communicate positively, effectively and
professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in
following and/or enforcing policies; lead, supervise, teach and
collaborate; accept direction; think critically; work independently
with minimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage
multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload;
problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close
attention to detail; distinguish colors and smells as necessary for
patient care; discern temperature variances through touch; hear
sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the
telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with
the work place; see adequately to read computer screens, medical
records and written documents necessary to position.
Additional Information
Compensation
US Dollar (USD)
46.4
US Dollar (USD)
65.57
Keywords: Loma Linda University Health, Fontana , Clinical Nurse C-GI Lab, Other , Loma Linda, California
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