Registered Nurse Cardiac Cath Lab

Description

Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) Registered Nurse Cath Lab and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills.

Apply today for our Registered Nurse Cath Lab opening and continue to learn!

What you will do in this role:

• Maintain a professional appearance and always attitude. Promotes and works as a team player.
• Is responsible for the use and functioning ability of the Axiom Artis Hemodynamic system.
• Is knowledgeable of include all procedures being followed in the Cath lab but not limited to the equipment needed for each stated procedure.
• Can be multitask and function as a table operator, scrub person, circulator and or monitor tech.
• Can care for pre-and-post Cath Lab patients
• It is competent in each of the previous roles mentioned and the competencies are evaluated annually and documented on competency skill checklists.
• Initiates and sets-up equipment for each stated procedure. Maintain sterility of equipment during procedures. It is knowledgeable of sterile technique for all stated procedures.
• Is proficient for vein-puncture skills for the administration of IV conscious sedation, volume and emergency medication during any given procedure.
• Knowledgeable in monitoring during induction of the conscious sedation medication. Continue to monitor pre-intra- and post procedure until patient is fully alert and all VS and Aldrete score return to patient’s baseline.
• Maintain a balance of supplies for utilization during procedures while being cost conscious.

What qualifications you will need:

• ADN or higher
• RN Licensure by the State Board of Nursing in Texas
• CURRENT BCLS & ACLS
• Have previously worked Med/Surg and a diagnostic testing/special procedure area for 2 years.(Endo, Dialysis, PACU/Recovery, Day Surgery, Critical Care, Special Procedures Radiology)
• Hemodynamic and EKG (telemetry) experience preferred.
• Administration of Conscious Sedation a plus.

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a 445+ bed acute care hospital located in the heart of central Houston
, adjacent to the Medical Center and Museum District, and provides quality care for the greater Houston area. Established in 1975, our hospital has been serving Houston for more than 40 years. We provide a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care and more. Our comprehensive medical specialties are here to offer individualized care to every individual that walks through our doors.

We also offer 24/7 emergency services and two intensive care units: surgical intensive care unit (SICU) and medical intensive care unit (MICU). We are an…