Registered Nurse - Vascular Center

Description

Monday - Friday, day shift with no on‑call. This team is dedicated to patient care and each other. If your passion is nursing, you'll love working with us! Our Vascular Access Center is located in our Medical Office Suite and provides diagnostic procedures in an outpatient setting. Working with a team of medical imaging staff, we provide scheduled procedures Monday – Friday.

Our highly trained nurses offer comprehensive interdisciplinary care, including moderate sedation, procedural assistance, and patient education from arrival until departure.

Full time

Day shift

• Our Trinity Health Culture:
  Our staff know, understand, incorporate & demonstrate our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, through their actions, behaviors, practices & decisions. Our unit practice counsel and open‑door guiding principle gives all employees a voice.
• Environment of Care:
  Practice in an environmentally safe, professional & healthy atmosphere. Only local hospital to receive a Leapfrog A for safety.
• Professional Relationships:
  Strong rapport with all provider groups.
• Professional Development:
  Strong orientation program and generous tuition allowance. We encourage job share opportunities to enhance satisfaction and growth.
• Work/life:
  Predictable patterned scheduling options balance work/life/school calendars.

• Admission assessment and pre‑op preparation.
• Utilize clinical knowledge, critical thinking skills & principles of case management & adult education to coordinate, implement & support the plan of care.
• Ensure a seamless, effective, efficient transition of care across the continuum.
• IV insertion and maintenance.
• Monitor and assist with procedures, monitor and deliver moderate sedation, IV medications and contrast dye injections.
• Point of care testing as directed.
• Specimen preparation and reporting according to hospital policy.
• Collaborative team approach, coordinate and direct care with vascular providers and medical imaging staff.
• Educate patient and family regarding preparation, intra‑procedure and post‑procedure care.
• Monitor quality metrics specific to the department & ensure complete & accurate documentation in the patient record.
• Act as mentor, educator, consultant/collaborator, and navigator for students and new colleagues.
• Ensure quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the New York Nurse Practice Act, National Standards of Practice, and Nursing and Clinical Service standards of care and practice.

• Current licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the State of New York.
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Baccalaureate Degree in the Science of Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred, according to NYS requirements.
• National certification preferred, with 1–2 years acute cardiology or ICU experience.
• Maintains education/certifications as required by department and regulatory agencies.
• Participates in orientation and continuing education; updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise. Completes all mandatory training.

• Clinical ladder opportunities with experience, staff engagement, and national certification.
• Career path to leadership roles as team leader, preceptor, mentor, coordinator/management.

• We, St Joseph's Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• To be world‑renowned for passionate patient care and outstanding clinical outcomes.

• In the spirit of good stewardship, we heal by practicing justice, fostering right relationships to promote the common good, reverence in honoring the dignity of every person, excellence in expecting the best of ourselves and others, integrity in being faithful to who we say we are.

• Clinical setting. Exposure Class I.

• Medium work: must be able to lift 25 pounds frequently; occasionally lifting maximum of 50 pounds. Must be able to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, squat and reach.
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