RN - Specialty Procedure II

Position Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) manages and directs nursing care in cath lab and interventional radiology settings, supporting hospital success through energetic and motivated care delivery.

• Assessment:
  Performs comprehensive patient assessments, documents findings, and conducts ongoing evaluations to monitor patient status.
• Planning:
  Develops individualized care plans based on assessments, diagnoses, and physician orders, collaborating with healthcare team members.
• Implementation:
  Executes and documents nursing interventions, provides patient education, reviews physician orders, and recognizes and responds to changes in patient condition.
• Evaluation:
  Assesses care effectiveness, modifies care plans as needed, and evaluates patient responses and education outcomes.
• Professional Practice:
  Demonstrates accountability, participates in ongoing education, and acts as a resource to colleagues and patients.
• Safety/Infection Control:
  Adheres to safety protocols, practices universal precautions, maintains a safe environment, and completes mandatory training.
• Service Excellence:
  Ensures courteous, respectful, and timely care, communicates effectively, maintains confidentiality, and promotes cost-effective practices.
• Quality Improvement:
  Engages in unit-based quality initiatives, data collection, and research participation to enhance care quality.
• Age-Appropriate & Specialized Care:
  Provides age-specific care and specialized interventions for high-risk patients, including restraint and pain management, while recognizing signs of abuse.

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year medical-surgical experience; critical care or post-anesthesia care preferred.
• Current BLS and ALS certification; valid RN license in applicable states.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds and prolonged standing.
• Strong assessment, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Work Environment: Exposure to blood borne pathogens, unpredictable situations, emergencies, and varying hours, requiring alertness and adherence to safety standards.