Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs ourRegistered Nurse (RN), you willcollaborate directly with radiologists and clinical staff, ensuring exceptionalpatient outcomesand contributing to ahigh-performing healthcare team. Our environment valuescompassionate care,efficiency, and continuousprofessional developmentwithin adynamic medical foundation.
Every day you will perform a wide range of essential duties including prepping patients for examinations, assisting with interventional procedures, administering IV medications and contrast for CT/MRI, and managing post-insertion care for PICC lines. You will meticulously document patient information, manage point-of-care testing for immediate creatinine results, and oversee pharmaceutical and supply ordering. Your role will involve maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment, upholdingpatient confidentiality, and proactively identifying opportunities to enhance radiologist efficiency andpatient satisfaction. This position offers the opportunity to apply your skills in a fast-paced environment and contribute toquality patient care.
To be successful in this role, you must possessexcellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills, a strong understanding ofmedical terminology,CPT coding procedures, andpharmacology. Familiarity with anelectronic practice management systemis highly preferred, demonstrating your ability to adapt tomodern healthcare technologyand support our commitment toseamless patient journeys.
- Consistently delivers exceptional patient experiences through proactive engagement, empathetic communication, professional conduct, and strict adherence to Dignity Health standards, ensuring continuous updates and solutions for any delays
- Executes all duties with precision, adhering to Dignity Health standards for comprehensive patient assessment, accurate documentation, efficient scheduling, safe medication administration, vigilant patient monitoring, and proactive engagement in quality improvement and supply management
- Proactively enhances efficiency, collaborates effectively, seeks timely guidance, maintains situational awareness, and swiftly resolves issues/responds to communications for immediate attention and preparedness
- Actively participates in team and department initiatives, streamlines processes to maximize efficiency, maintains clean and professional environments (including adhering to dress code), demonstrates flexibility in work hours and support roles, and consistently seeks opportunities to enhance radiation oncologist productivity
- Maximizes resource utilization through diligent equipment maintenance, lean supply management, efficient time use, policy adherence, and meticulous handling of billing data
- Actively seeks and incorporates feedback from patients and colleagues, proactively identifies and implements more efficient, resource-lean methods, asks insightful questions, reports necessary improvements, and consistently offers innovative ideas and solutions to problems
Job Requirements
Required
- Satisfactory completion of a formal Registered Nurse program pursuant to the Division of Allied Health Professions or military training that is equivalent to an accredited Registered Nurse program (determination by Dignity Health Medical Foundation's Human Resources department in conjunction with the State Division of Allied Health Professions.)
- One (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse
- Current and valid Registered Nurse: CA license (RN:CA)
- Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR) certification from the American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills are essential
- Knowledge medical terminology, familiarity with CPT coding procedures and reference tools, and pharmacology appropriate to the Registered Nurse scope of practice is essential
Preferred
- One (1) year experience in an outpatient radiology setting as a Registered Nurse
- Familiarity with an electronic practice management system