RN Interventional Radiology IMC
New York, NY
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: IMC Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology

Location: Brooklyn, New York
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing

Job Summary

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process.
• Responsible for prescribing, delegating, and coordinating care for assigned patients.
• Deliver care based on established nursing standards and hospital policies.
• Diagnose and treat human responses to actual and potential health problems through case finding, health teaching, counseling, and supportive/restorative care.
• Supervise care provided by LPNs, RNs on permit, nursing attendants, technicians, and supplemental staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess immediate and ongoing care needs of patients and their significant others.
• Develop comprehensive, current care plans addressing physical, psychosocial, spiritual, teaching, and discharge needs.
• Provide and oversee direct patient care and ensure all aspects of care are delivered appropriately.
• Observe, evaluate, document, and communicate patient responses to illness and treatments; reassess as needed.
• Coordinate overall care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, prioritizing care and follow-up.
• Integrate age-specific care needs (e.g., pediatrics, geriatrics) into care plans.
• Accept accountability for nursing interventions and outcomes based on clinical judgment.
• Participate in quality improvement activities related to patient care and nursing standards.
• Communicate effectively, manage stressful situations, and facilitate interdisciplinary relationships.
• Participate in staff orientation and assume charge responsibilities as delegated.
• Assist with coverage of patients and work on other units as assigned.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, families, and staff.
• Serve as a clinical resource for student nurses.
• Engage in meetings, committees, educational programs, research, and pilot projects.
• Commit to continuing professional growth and education, including pursuing advanced degrees and certifications.
• Participate in professional and community organizations.

Contract Length

• Approximately 13 weeks

Required Skills & Experience

• Valid RN license in New York
• Minimum 2 years of Interventional Radiology experience, including experience within the last year
• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience
• Knowledge and competency in both interventional and diagnostic procedures
• Ability to fully utilize electronic medical record systems and relevant healthcare/billing systems
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate with physicians for procedures such as TEE and loop recorder implants

Required Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Preferred Certifications

• Board Certification as a Clinical Registered Nurse (CRN)

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.