Rn​/Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Rn

Position: RN / REGISTERED NURSE - CARDIAC CATH RN
Why Beebe?:

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Join our Nursing Team and Cultivate your Career:
At Beebe, we care about your professional nursing path and want to foster the growth and development of your career. Whether you decide to further your education, gain professional certifications, learn a new specialty area, educate or lead – we support it all. We do so by offering a nursing graduate residency program, clinical ladder, professional certification reimbursement, certification preparation curriculums, generous tuition assistance, flexible scheduling and shared governance where you can help guide nursing professional practice and have a voice as a bedside nurse.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

• Tuition Assistance up to $5,250

• Paid Time Off

• Long Term Sick accrual

• Employer Contribution Plan

• Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees

• Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions

• College Bound 529 Savings Plan

• Life Insurance

• Beebe Perks via Work Advantage

• Employee Assistance Program

• Pet Insurance

Overview:

Join Our Cardiovascular Institute as Cardiac Cath Lab RN and Transform Lives with Us!

Are you a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for cardiac care? We are looking for an exceptional Cardiac Cath Lab RN to join our dedicated team and provide top-notch care to our patients. This is a full time position working 10 day shifts. On-call is required with a 30-minute response time. Generous on-call pay.

Click this link to learn more about our Cardiovascular Institute:
Cardiovascular Institute | Beebe Healthcare

About the Role:

As a Cardiac Cath Lab RN, you will:

• Communicate effectively, pleasantly, cooperatively, and discreetly with patients, physicians, team members, and the general public.

• Maintain patient confidentiality while working under pressure in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

• Utilize your excellent communication skills to relate well with people of diverse backgrounds, training, and experience.

• Demonstrate creativity, initiative, and problem-solving abilities to ensure the highest standard of care.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a complete working knowledge of all equipment within the department. Maintains a knowledge of sterile supplies and techniques utilized for procedures in the area of responsibilities.

• Assists physician with scrub duties utilizing sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination, set-up trays and prepare and position patient.

• Assists physician in circulator role by positioning the patient to obtain digital films and by giving medications / contrast (if tech/RN certified) under MD supervision in accordance with departmental policy.

• Assists physician in the recorder/monitor role documenting the case, balancing calibration and operating physiologic recorder and calculates and reports patient information from data gathered in the cardiac cath lab.

• Reviews patient chart for appropriate information such as indicators which may indicate risk to the patient, maintains the holding area and assists in transporting patients.

• Provides radiation protection to patient, staff and self according to prescribed safety standards.

• Maintains controlled drug inventory according to prescribed controlled drug policy.

• Assures that the crash cart and drug box are accurately supplied and dated.

• Recognizes emergency situations and can initiate code procedures or administer first aid or CPR as needed.

• Prepare and administer contrast media or medications under supervision of the Cardiologist.

• Assists in maintaining inventory and ordering supplies.

• Actively participates in product evaluation to determine best and most cost effective product.

• Notifies coordinator when supplies are low.

• Maintains daily work log and participates in the follow-up on patients.

• Rotates in an on-call status.

• Actively participates in performance improvement…