What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Procedural Urology position at CommonSpirit Health?
Overview
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region. While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more!
Responsibilities
In this Urology Procedural RN role, you will treat the following conditions: Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Penile Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Pelvic Floor conditions such as Urinary incontinence, Overactive bladder and Pelvic Organ prolapse. Other conditions: Kidney and Pancreas Transplant, Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer Screening, Sexual Dysfunction. Some of the procedures include: cystoscopy, Vasectomy, Prostate biopsy, Posterior tibial nerve stimulation, Urethal Botox and Urodynamic Testing. Some procedures include sedation.
The Ambulatory Procedural Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high quality, skilled nursing services to assist patients to achieve optimum health, functional health status and safe passage while receiving an invasive or interventional procedure during an episodic or series of visits.
As an Ambulatory Procedural Registered Nurse you will:
- Demonstrate technical expertise while supporting the patient and the care team during the episodic visit where interventions and procedures occur.
- Use the nursing process to support a patient in achieving an optimal level of wellness as defined by the patient.
- The Ambulatory Procedural Registered Nurse assists patients to achieve optimum functional health status and safe passage throughout their procedural experience.
- Provides skilled assessment and triage, education, collaboration and coordination of healthcare and community resources
- The Ambulatory Procedural Registered Nurse assists patients/families, staff and systems to achieve high quality, evidence-based, cost-effective, and patient-focused outcomes.
- Nursing care provided by the registered nurse reflects the nursing process through an integration of knowledge, skills, experience, and attitudes needed to meet the needs of patients and families.
Qualifications
We require:
Current Washington State licensure as an RN
CPR certification is required every two years
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing approved by the Washington State Board of Nursing.
Strong patient assessment skills, ability to work collaboratively in team setting, current working knowledge of electronic medical records.
We are willing to consider new graduate RNs for this role.
We're proud to share that Virginia Mason Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report. CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region's most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work.We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
