Cardiac Cath Lab

Opportunity:

RN - Cardiovascular

Job Details:

• Stepdown/PCU experience required
• Travel experience required
• Minimum 2 recent years of experience in Cath lab required
• ARRT certification required
• Experience with STEMI, Shock, VAD, ECMO, and Structural Heart procedures required
• Proficiency with Phillips imaging equipment required; Siemens imaging equipment also in use
• Documentation completed in Epic; hemosystem experience with Xper required
• Assume responsibility for an assigned group of patients
• Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments
• Note all changes in physician orders for assigned patients
• Assist physicians in patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures and treatments
• Obtain and monitor physiological data, observe physiological manifestations, and intervene when necessary
• Administer medications as prescribed and initiate, regulate, and monitor intravenous infusions and blood products
• Interact with patients and families to share care plans during hospitalization and at discharge
• Inform patients and families of hospital procedures
• Make referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel
• Delegate tasks to support staff as needed