Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab-EP

McLaren Health Care • Bay City, MI

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About The Position

The position is within the Cardiac Catheterization Lab-EP department, where the nurse collaborates with physicians to provide a comprehensive plan of care aimed at returning patients to optimal health. The role involves providing bedside nursing care, executing medical orders, and overseeing the functions of various support staff including Nurse Assistants and Patient Care Associates. The nurse is responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of care plans and ensuring that patient needs are met throughout their care journey.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current license to practice in Michigan.
• Minimum one-year clinical experience in critical care, special procedures, surgery, or step-down cardiac care.
• BLS Certification by American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Proficient in computer applications.

Nice To Haves

• Previous cardiac catheterization laboratory or CVH experience.
• Six months experience in an acute care setting or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• E.P. experience for E.P. staff members only.
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management experience.
• Advanced mapping experience.
• Experience in EP.

Responsibilities

• Integrates evidence-based knowledge into practice.
• Delegates and coordinates tasks and assignments of nursing care.
• Facilitates and participates in patient conferences.
• Identifies and addresses patients’ ongoing and discharge/transfer teaching needs.
• Communicates with appropriate resource persons and attends discharge/transfer planning conferences.
• Seeks out educational opportunities for professional growth.
• Teaches and guides professional and ancillary personnel.
• Precepts and mentors new employees and students.
• Functions as a team leader to ensure proper patient placement and delegation of assignments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree