Registered Nurse

Base Pay Range:$36.95 - $55.43

Job Description:

Inland Imaging in Spokane, WA "near nature near perfect" is recruiting for a Full Time RN Monday-Friday day shift. No weekends, or call. We are a family oriented, employee focused company founded in 1930.ACUTE CARE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR EXPERIENCED NURSES!!

The Registered Nurse must be able to work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment in meeting continual deadlines; handle multiple priorities with constant interruptions; be highly organized to meet deadlines. Interacts with physicians, other departments within Inland Imaging, patients and family members and outside contacts. Excellent written, verbal, and personal communication skills; be tactful and diplomatic; and be highly confidential.

Makes decisions regarding daily work priorities and other decisions based on company policies and procedures.

Essential

Duties / Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Assesses patient needs by phone and in person for appropriateness of procedure/exam and/or sedation by:

Obtaining medical history and prior sedation reaction history

Current physical condition and review of physiological systems

Provides accurate explanation of procedure/exam, pre-procedure/pre-exam instructions, answers questions & addresses concerns of patient and family

Adapts assessment, patient care, treatment plan and education to age specific requirements

Monitors patient during procedure for level of sedation, adverse reactions and responds to changes in patient status

Performs parenteral procedures i.e., contrast injections, IV starts and venipuncture for lab specimens

Collaborates with technologists as needed during exams

Maintains controlled substances security and all medication used at Inland Imaging centers:

Maintains adequate supply levels

Restocks daily and regularly monitors expiration dates on medications

Maintains the security, adequate and accurate records of all controlled substances and other medications according to DEA and WA State, DOH regulations and including Joint Commission standards when necessary.

Maintains security of narcotic keys and locked drug boxes

Documents and appropriately charges patients for medications and supplies

Follows current Washington State Nurse Practice Act for the administration of medications and IV solutions

Proficient in tracking of patient data in Medicalis and EPICPerforms essential duties of job within MRI safety zone and adheres to MRI Safety Compliance Administers TB tests and flu shots, and reads TB results for employees and Radiologists Responds to emergency situations

First responder for code situation

First responder for all contrast reactions

Practices principles of radiation safety, consistently maintains personal radiation badge, reviews quarterly radiation exposure report and practices MRI safety.

This position may be required to work with hospital in patients, hospital ED patients and patients transferred from different clinical facilities that may have high acuity levels.

Performs other duties as assigned

General

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality within the Inland Imaging companies and Inland’s customers.

Follows all Health and Safety policies and guidelines of Inland Imaging or its partners depending on work location.

Follows all company policies including those regarding harassment, non-retaliation, discrimination, respectful workplace, and related policies.

Follows all policies regarding HIPAA, non-disclosure of confidential information and company security.

Honest, pleasant manner and good personal hygiene.

Free of alcohol and drug abuse.

Valid state driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Detail oriented; ability to multi-task; organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Demonstrates self-directed learning and…