Witham Health Services - Main Campus
Lebanon, IN
Nursing
PRN, Days, variable
Posted 12/02/2024
Req # 7422
Job Summary
The Staff Procedure Nurse is responsible for providing direct professional nursing care for assigned patients by the use and implementation of the Nursing Process. The procedure nurse is also responsible for preparing the patient and significant other for obtaining and maintaining an optimal level of health, in preparation for their discharge. The Procedure Nurse is a contributing member to the multi-disciplinary Health Care Team and must be able to communicate the needs of the patient/significant others to all disciplines involved in the patient's hospitalization. Those who are qualified by additional HBOT training will also perform duties within the Wound Healing Center administering hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients under the supervision of a physician. Is responsible for safe and effective operation of hyperbaric chambers and support systems.
Note: When the qualified procedure nurse performs duties as a HBOT Operator, the nurse will work within the scope of practice defined by the HBOT Operator job description.
Minimum Education/License/Certification Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program.
- Must hold a valid license to practice Nursing in the State of Indiana.
- CPR required.
- PALS and ACLS certification required within 30 days.
- Must have two (2) years acute care clinical experience.
- Certified in Conscious Sedation and IV Therapy; Prior procedure experience preferred.
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