Cardiac Cath Lab

Opportunity:

RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Job Details:

• Work day/evening shifts with four 10-hour shifts per week
• Shift hours from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
• 40 hours guaranteed per week
• Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology (IR), and Electrophysiology (EP) experience required
• Washington State or Compact RN Licensure required
• Active BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Required to take call shifts
• Required to float as a sitter and may float in rotation
• Communicate and collaborate with physicians, patients, and families to facilitate effective patient care
• Coordinate and provide high quality patient care utilizing the nursing process and unit specific standards of practice
• Accurately collect patient information needed to provide safe, high-quality care
• Complete holistic ongoing assessments of patient status and respond appropriately
• Develop, implement, and continually reassess individualized patient plans of care
• Administer medications and complete nursing procedures and treatments
• Address physical, psychological, social, and rehabilitative needs of patients
• Educate patients, families, and significant others on appropriate health information
• Continually evaluate discharge plans for appropriateness and educational needs
• Accurately document care provided, assessments, plans of care, interventions, and patient responses
• Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professional manner
• Must function within the guidelines of the Washington Nurse Practice Act and unit specific standards of practice