Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview
This individual is a clinically competent registered nurse. He/she will ensure the efficient management of scheduling all interventional procedures within the Imaging department; effectively delivers pre/post procedural instruction to the patients through the nursing process of assessment and evaluation. Performs duties and provides care to patients as needed in the procedural areas and department.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates proficiency with the procedure scheduling process and established guidelines- able to effectively and efficiently schedule patient procedures in a timely fashion. Able to organize and coordinate patient schedules with the necessary resources that are required to perform an interventional procedure.
Work collaboratively with provider offices to coordinate procedure appointment times. Communicates with the ordering provider office staff to ensure the required paper work has been received and is checked for accuracy to support the request.
Prepares patient packet with necessary paperwork for the approval process between the Radiologist and the patient care staff.
Demonstrate working knowledge of all equipment within the department. related to nursing and scheduling related items.
Assist physician in circulator role during a procedure. Able to take direction for administering certain medications during a procedure under the direct supervision of the physician.
Assists physician with scrub duties utilizing sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination; assists physician in circulator role by giving medications/contrast under MD supervision in accordance with departmental policy; administers moderate sedation and provide monitoring to safely care for the patient; reviews patient chart; demonstrates knowledge of access site management.
Actively participates in performance improvement activities or processes to include evaluating, reporting, and follow-up recommendations.
Demonstrates the knowledge of radiation safety; practices radiation protection for the patient, staff, and yourself. Demonstrates knowledge of the MRI machine and MRI safety.
Supports department success through inventory and order of supplies; collaboratively reviewing schedules and ensuring sufficient coverage; assuring Joint Commission standards are met for areas of responsibility.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Must be a graduate of an program of professional nursing.
Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a hospital setting (with in the past 5 years).
Must have a current license as a Registered Nurse from the state of Delaware
Competencies Skills
Essential: * Experience In Hospital Or Acute Care Setting * Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal * Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members * Able To Withstand Crisis Situations * Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors * Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.