RN Cath Lab Procedural Area

** Now Hiring: RN
- Cath Lab / Procedural Area
- Statesboro, Georgia*
* ** OUR VISION*
* ** To make the healthcare experience exceptional for our patients, our communities, and each other.*
* At East Georgia Regional Medical Center, our Vision drives every interaction-every procedure, every intervention, every patient touchpoint. As a Cath Lab RN, you play a vital role in delivering specialized cardiovascular and procedural care, supporting patients through critical diagnostic and interventional procedures with precision, safety, and compassion.

** Why You'll Love This Role*
* ** Comprehensive Health Coverage**  - Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family

** Financial Security**  - 401(k) with employer matching

** Professional Growth**  - Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities

**$10,000 Sign-On Bonus**  - Generous incentive to reward your expertise and commitment

** Time Away**  - Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

** Wellness & Protection**  - Life and disability insurance plus Employee Assistance Program

** Competitive Pay**  - Compensation aligned with your expertise plus potential call incentives

** Compensation*
* ** Sign-On Bonus:**  $20,000 (terms apply)

** Shift Differentials:
** May apply based on call and schedule (ask your recruiter!)

** Schedule, Shifts & Incentives*
* + Full-Time

+ Day Shift (typical for procedural areas)

** What We're Looking For - RN, Cath Lab / Procedural Area*
* If the following describes you, you're a strong fit:

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

** Essential Functions*
* + Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.

+ Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.

+ Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.

+ Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.

+ Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.

+ Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.

+ Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.

+ Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.

+ Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.

+ Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.

+ Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.

+ Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.

+ Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.

+ Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.

+ Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.

+ Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.

+ Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.

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** Cath Lab RN:*
* + Pre-Procedure:

+ Reviews medical history, assesses patient's overall health, and prepares them for the procedure.

+ Intravenous (IV) Line Initiation:
Starts and maintains an IV line for medication administration.

+ Administers medications as prescribed by the physician.

+ Educates patients and families about the procedure and what to expect.

+ Verifies that surgical consents have been signed.

+ During the Procedure:

+ Assists the Cardiologist during the catheterization process.

+ Closely monitors the patient's vital signs, hemodynamic data, and sedation levels.

+ Ensures proper functioning of equipment and supplies.

+ Manages potential complications and responding to emergencies.

+ Post-Procedure:

+ Continues to monitor the patient's vital signs and…