Registered Nurse RN Cath Lab Cardiac Vascular Center

Job Description:

Industry: Healthcare / Health Services

Job Category:
Medical / Health - Nurse

Overview:

About the Organization

With more than 11,000 team members, the hospital includes Reading Hospital, a teaching hospital based in West Reading;
Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville;
Chestnut Hill Hospital, a teaching hospital in Philadelphia;
Jennersville Hospital in West Grove;
Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville;
Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown; and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. We also operate Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing & Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences, & we have a comprehensive physician network.

Collaboration across the hospital enables our hospitals, providers, leadership & staff to leverage best practices across the health system. Our hospitals have received national recognition for advanced care in areas such as neurosurgery and stroke, cardiac & vascular surgery, trauma, hematology & oncology. Reading Health Plex, which opened at Reading Hospital in October 2016, combines state-of-the-art technology and world-class design to make the Health Plex one of the most sophisticated surgical centers & inpatient facilities in the region.

At our hospital, we have a rich history of providing high-quality, cost-effective care in the communities we serve. As the healthcare industry continues to change, one thing remains steadfast: the hospital's commitment to Advancing Health, Transforming Lives.

Why St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a partnership between the hospital and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.

St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher's is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women's Choice Award Best Children's Hospital.

In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home.

Responsibilities:

The cardiac catheterization laboratory nurse will be an active member of the cardiac catheterization laboratory team, performing nursing, technical and administrative tasks related to cardiac catheterization. Primary duties will relate to care of the patient during procedures but will extend to the pre and post catheterization periods. Additionally, the CCL nurse will perform nursing duties in other areas when not needed in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.

Qualifications:

Work Schedule - Full Time - Day Shift - 80 Hours

Education Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

BSN Required

Experience

At least one (1) year RN experience. Required

Prior experience in pediatrics or area of specialty Preferred.

Certification and Licensure - Requirements

PA Registered Nurse License

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

ACLS Certification

Security

Clearance Required:

No

Visa Candidate Considered:
No

Compensation

Base Salary - USD $72,540 to $81,900

*** Never repost **
* Full-time

Benefits - Full

Relocation Assistance Available - No

Commission Compensation - No

Bonus Eligible - No

Overtime Eligible - No

Interview Travel Reimbursed - No

Candidate Details

1+ to 2 years experience

Seniority Level - Entry

Management Experience Required - No

Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree

Willingness to Travel - Never