Registered Nurse II-Part Time Job at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

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  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Summary

The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse. This position will assist during office-based surgical procedures and will be expected to administer conscious sedation medications. Position is expected to perform duties related to assisting in surgical procedures in an office-based setting and should be comfortable with intubation and maintaining airways. Position will assist in Center for Ambulatory Surgical Therapeutics (CfAST) procedures. The procedures include, but are not limited to: Arterial and vein procedures, hand and feet procedures, thyroid ablations, and other minor procedures.

Job Duties

  • Models the Mission, Vision, Values, Code of Ethics and Standards of Excellence of Baylor Medicine.
  • Utilizes acquired knowledge and skills related to pre-procedural, peri-procedural and post procedural equipment and protocols to provide safe, individualized patient care. 
  • Ensures that all labs are current and updated within Epic EMR. 
  • Administers IV, must have the ability to start peripheral IV in pre-procedure patient. 
  • Admits patients, review histories, performs physical and ASA assessment.
  • Obtains vital signs, and blood sugar reading if health history indicates. 
  • Prepares patient and equipment for the procedure as directed by the type of procedure and the direction of the physician.
  • Administers conscious sedation and monitors patient during procedure. 
  • Completes and records documentation appropriately and thoroughly. 
  • Circulates during procedures.
  • Learns how to scrub cases.
  • Observes infection control procedures to minimize the risk of cross-contamination between patients and staff. Practices universal precautions at all times. 
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment, instruments, and procedure rooms to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Maintains confidentiality and abides by HIPPA regulations. 
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
  • Two years of relevant experience as a licensed Registered Nurse (RN). 
  • Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing procedural and recovery areas with surgical support experience. 
  • Hospital Cath Lab experience.
  • Experience assisting in hand procedures.
  • Experience in Moderate Sedation.

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

 

 

 

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