Registered Nurse (RN) Radiology

Company: Lutheran Hospital
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne, Indiana is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) to join our Radiology Department team! Our passion is to deliver the highest level of expertise and technology, giving nurses at every stage in their career the opportunity to grow, lead and mentor into more specialized clinical areas of our hospital. Our highly professional team of nurses and doctors are committed to providing quality patient care with a family-centered approach.Requirements and qualifications:

• ASN minimum
• Valid Indiana RN license
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS within 90 days to 6 months from hire
  • Hiring experienced RN's with 1-2 yrs critical care (ICU or ED experience)
    • Pre/Post Op experience is a plusOur Registered Nurse's (RN's) in the Radiology department facilitate and prepare patients undergoing diagnostic imaging procedures. Primary role includes assessment, planning and caring for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. You will also educate our patients about expectations during and after procedures, counsel patients regarding any concerns with the procedure, as well as educate the patient and families about procedures.Duties may include:
      • Prepare patient prior to testing and procedures
      • Initiate intravenous access lines
      • Monitor vital signs during diagnostic testing and invasive procedures
      • Administer analgesia and sedation as ordered
      • Reassess patients after procedure
      • Assist with care and monitoring of critical patients in departmentTo be successful in this unit, you must be compassionate, confident, able to adapt quickly, have critical thinking skills to assess patient need, and an ability to work both autonomously and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.As our RN's utilize their specialized skills, and unique training for each department, their dedication and commitment to our patients, families, the community and each other set us apart! Competitive offers may include sign on bonus, relocation packages, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment to name a few benefits. Recent grads can grow within our Nurse Residency program while experienced RN's can advance within the Clinical Advancement Program. Apply today to learn more about our full time, part time, and PRN positions.Equal Opportunity Employer

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