Interventional Radiology

Registered Nurse - Interventional Procedures Lab

Pleasant Prairie WI INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE Days

POSITION PURPOSE

This job description is congruent with Froedtert South's mission vision and values. The values of integrity respect quality commitment and accountability are the framework for all hospital activities. It is expected that employees will perform their job duties in accordance with this mission vision and values. Coordinates and administers nursing care for cardiac and peripheral angiography (both diagnostic and interventional) electrophysiology studies cardioversions pacemaker and AICD implantations.

Provides nursing care as required in diagnostic cardiology and radiology. Complies with all established standards and practices.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED

Associate Degree:
Nursing

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

3 months to 1 year

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.

Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire.

Licensure to be eligible to practice as a Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse in the State of Wisconsin and/or the State of Illinois based on job location assignment.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED

The ability to read write speak hear and comprehend the English language. The physical technical and cognitive ability as well as the manual dexterity to use patient care equipment. Previous experience in critical care or telemetry unit is preferred.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Circulate Monitor Patient Education Operate all healthcare equipment required to provide patient care. Clerical Scrub Receives and records verbal orders from licensed independent practitioners for orders that are specific to the services provided by their department.