Nurse in The Bronx, New York at American Endovascular and Amputation Prevention

American Endovascular is looking for Registered Nurses to work in our Bronx, NY location. If you are a RN with Critical Care, Emergency Room or ICU experience and is 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.

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care.
• Considers all characteristics of the individual, including age and life states, state of human culture, values and previous experiences.
• Administers medications per established policies and guidelines.
• Obtaining patient histories, vital signs, venipuncture, specimen collection, and educating 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 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.
• Must keep doctors aware of any issues and/or corrective actions.
• Provides oversight to ensure and maintain patient flow.
• Maintains a state of readiness for inspections.
• Salary will be based on experience.

Qualifications:

• Must have at least 2 years Critical Care, ER, Interventional Radiology or Cath Lab experience.
• Intra op monitoring experience preferred.
• Conscious sedation/moderate sedation certification a plus.