Registered Nurse - GI Lab

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Look no further! Highmark Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced RN to join our team as a GI Lab Nurse. In this role, you will provide care for patients undergoing gastrointestinal procedures and work alongside a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes. Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual with a passion for patient care, strong communication skills, and a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar setting. If you have a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!

1. Provide compassionate and skilled nursing care to patients undergoing gastrointestinal procedures.
2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
3. Monitor patient vitals and assess for any changes or complications during procedures.
4. Administer medications and treatment as prescribed by the physician.
5. Educate patients and their families about their procedure, post-procedure care, and any necessary lifestyle changes.
6. Document all patient care and procedures accurately and in a timely manner.
7. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
8. Act as a patient advocate and ensure their needs and concerns are addressed.
9. Utilize critical thinking skills to assess and intervene in emergency situations.
10. Mentor and orient new staff to the GI Lab department.
11. Stay current on the latest advancements and best practices in GI nursing.
12. Maintain professional and ethical standards at all times.
13. Uphold the values and mission of Highmark Health in all interactions.
14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.
15. Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction and quality of care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - GI Lab in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is $63,000 - $85,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Highmark Inc. is among the largest health insurers in the United States and the fourth-largest Blue Cross and Blue Shield-affiliated company. Highmark and its diversified businesses and affiliates operate health insurance plans in Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia that serve 5.2 million members. Its diversified health businesses serve group customer and individual health needs across the United States through dental insurance, vision care and other related health businesses. Highmark is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies.