Nurse - OBL

Beyond Podiatry•Tinley Park, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Vascular Specialists is a rapidly growing, busy outpatient vascular procedure center with 2 procedure labs and 8 holding room bays. We offer an opportunity to join a strong, fun, cohesive, and efficient team in a supportive environment, performing the highest level of vascular work. We provide an unparalleled work/life balance with NO CALL, WEEKENDS, OR HOLIDAYS! The work schedule is full-time, 5 days a week, with hours typically from 8:30 am to 5 pm, though hours can change week to week. Our team is dedicated to providing advanced diagnostic testing, medical and drug interventions, and expert reconstructive vascular surgical treatments for all types of vascular diseases. We serve the Southwest Chicagoland area and surrounding communities. Our providers develop quality vascular treatment plans based on clinical evaluations and diagnostic tests, with onsite laboratory work and clinical evaluations available for patient convenience. The practice features an in-office ultrasound technician and provides care for leg wounds. Our doctors have a deep understanding of drug therapy and risk factor management for vascular health. The highly-trained team offers advanced surgical techniques, favoring minimally invasive approaches when warranted, with a focus on minimizing complications and promoting recovery for preoperative and postoperative care. Patients needing dialysis access can benefit from the Ellipsys® Vascular Access System. We utilize high-quality stents from Bard, Boston, and Cordis for arterial blockages and employ the technologically advanced Spectranetics® Laser and Phillips vascular ultrasound. At Vascular Specialists, patients receive expert information to make informed decisions about their treatment options.

Requirements

1 year cath lab experience highly preferred
Intensive care experience preferred
BLS (required)
CLS (highly preferred)

Responsibilities

Admission, recovery and discharge of patients
Triage phone calls from patients, refill prescriptions, etc.
Be knowledgeable of aseptic technique and sterile field
Intra-procedural charting and circulating during a variety of vascular procedures; AV fistula, Graft, Hemodialysis catheters, upper and lower extremity venous/arterial angiograms, thrombectomy and atherectomy procedures.
Conscious sedation administration
Next day wellness calls to patients
Other duties as assigned