Cardiac Diagnostic Lab Registered Nurse

City/State: Saint Louis, Missouri

Categories: Nursing Services

Job Status: Full-Time

Req : 101962

Pay Range: $30.00 – $47.28 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

Are you an RN interested in growing your career at an award winning hospital? Apply today as a Cardiac Diagnostic Lab Registered Nurse at Barnes Jewish Hospital!

• Benefits Eligible
• (4) 10 Hour Shifts - 7:00am-5:30pm
• Weekend Requirement - 1 Saturday Every Fifth Weekend
• Call Requirement - 1 Saturday Every Fifth Weekend
• No Nights/Holidays
• BSN Differential
• Call Pay and Weekend Shift Differentials

• 3+ Years Cardiac Experience or Critical Care Experience Required
• BLS/ACLS Required or Must Obtain within 90 Days of Hire
• Accept ADN/BSN/MSN Candidates - ADNs Must Complete BSN Agreement

• The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.
• This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.
• The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education, and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best—caring for patients—while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.
• Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Barnes-Jewish Hospital Cardiac Diagnostic Lab provides non‑invasive diagnostic services to inpatient and outpatient populations in conjunction with our partners, Washington University Physicians. The department provides the following services to our patients:
Transthoracic Echocardiograms (TTE), Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE), Stress Echocardiograms, Nuclear Stress Tests, Treadmill Exercise Stress Tests, Event and Holter Monitors and EKG Processing.

Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
• BJC has determined this is a safety‑sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Education

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

• RN

Education

• Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Experience