Clinical Nurse - GI Lab

Welcome to Loma Linda University, where we strive to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare to our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Clinical Nurse to join our GI Lab team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care to patients undergoing gastrointestinal procedures. Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual with a strong background in nursing and a passion for providing high-quality patient care. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the healthcare field, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Conduct initial assessments and evaluations of patients undergoing gastrointestinal procedures.
2. Monitor patients' vital signs and provide appropriate interventions as needed.
3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
4. Prepare and assist with procedures, ensuring all equipment is properly set up and functioning.
5. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient progress and medical history.
6. Collaborate with physicians, technicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care.
7. Educate patients and their families on post-procedure care and any necessary lifestyle changes.
8. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
9. Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements and techniques in gastrointestinal procedures and nursing practices.
10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized and stored.
11. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and training sessions.
12. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during procedures.
13. Monitor and maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
14. Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient and effective patient flow.
15. Adhere to strict infection control and safety protocols.
16. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist with data collection and analysis.
17. Act as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed.
18. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.
19. Serve as a mentor and resource for new staff members.
20. Continuously strive to provide compassionate and comprehensive care to all patients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Nurse - GI Lab in Loma Linda, CA, USA is $74,000 - $90,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the nurse's experience, education, and the specific healthcare facility they work for. Some may earn more or less than the average salary range.

Founded in 1905, Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private, Christian, coeducational, health sciences university located in Southern California 60 miles east of Los Angeles close to San Bernardino. As such it aspires to provide an environment for learning that emphasizes individual commitment to Christ, personal integrity, intellectual development, and community service.