Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse

As aCardiac Cath Lab Nurse, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives.

You'llhelp shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.

Utilizes therapeutic communication in daily practice. Maintains a safe therapeutic environment.

Identifiesnursingproblems as they relate to the individual needs of the patient. Registered Nurse plans individualized patient carewhileutilizingan interdisciplinary approach. Participates in performance improvement activities. Provides care and coordinates participation that fosters the goals of the hospital’s mission and vision statement.

When acting inchargenurserole, registered nursesare responsible forday-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a therapeutic environment.

Make staff assignments based on patient need,acuityand the skill of the staff. Serve as role models and clinical resource for the staff.

Respond in a timely manner to requests for informationor follow-up with physician, staff or patient issues.

What you will do in this role:

As Cardiovascular Catheterization Lab Nurse, you are responsible and accountable for the delivery of individualized nursing care to adult patients having cardiac catheterization procedures as well as care for patients having specialized radiology procedures. This includes both the prep and recovery of these patients.

You are responsible for specialized cardiac tests performed on adult as well as pediatric patients.

You will monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.

You will maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.

You will record patients' medical information and vital signs and any other patient care.

You will modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

You will prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.

What qualifications you will need:

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date(RN) Registered Nurse Associate Degree Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

At least 2 year of critical care experience required. ICU, ER, Cath Lab
30 minute response time for call REQUIRED!

Benefits Tri Star  Skyline 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 benefits

for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

Wellbeing support, including

free counseling

and referral services

Time away from work

programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education

support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits

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