Cardiac Catheterization FT RN- ST. Peters Hospital

Trinity Health • Albany, NY

123d • $36 - $49

About The Position

Cath Lab RN: Looking to utilize and expand your critical care experience within an RN role? Then this is the position for you. Position Highlights: Professional Growth: Our clinical ladder program provides the opportunity for professional growth through mentoring, opportunities for leadership, and generous educational funding. Recognized leader: St. Peter’s Hospital is the only Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge. Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules.

Requirements

• A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York
• ASN Required; BSN Preferred
• Registered Nurses must possess the ability to assess, plan, direct, intervene and evaluate patient care.
• The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written.

Responsibilities

• Providing assessment, monitoring and intervention for cardiac procedures, such as: Left and right heart catheterization, coronary stents, balloon valvuloplasty, pericardiocentesis, structural heart procedures, intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella and EKOS.
• Member of Emergency On Call Team (STEMI Team)
• Administering oral and intravenous medication to patients
• Managing patients under sedation to watch for adverse reactions.
• Educating patients and their families regarding surgical site care, lifestyle, medications, and other postoperative information
• Managing paperwork, including patient consent forms, charting, lab results and procedure documentation
• Collaborating with other medical staff as needed.

Benefits

• Professional growth through mentoring and educational funding
• Strong orientation program
• Generous tuition allowance
• Career development opportunities
• Work/life balance with positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees