Registered Nurse - Cath Lab Recovery FT Days
About The Position
Provides professional nursing care to patients and families in an acute clinical care environment, guided by the SMHCS nursing professional practice model and in accordance with the ANA's Standards of Professional Practice. The Interventional Cardiology RN assumes responsibility for performing, delegating and coordinating nursing care for patients undergoing special cardiac procedures, including interventions that assist the patient in a conscious or semiconscious state, and monitoring patients having moderate sedation. The Interventional Cardiology RN identifies physiologic, psychological, and sociologic needs of the patient, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, coordinates interventions and evaluates outcomes of the patient's hospital experience.
Requirements
- Minimum of two (2) years of cardiac experience.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or a diploma program.
- For new hires after 2012, Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing (BSN) is required within specified timeframe as outlined in the New Hire BSN Agreement policy (126.045).
- ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR
- FL RN: FL Registered Nurse License
Nice To Haves
- Certification in nursing specialty area.
- Strong IV skills.
- Current Moderate Sedation and IV competency credentials.
Responsibilities
- Performing, delegating and coordinating nursing care for patients undergoing special cardiac procedures.
- Assisting patients in a conscious or semiconscious state during interventions.
- Monitoring patients having moderate sedation.
- Identifying physiologic, psychological, and sociologic needs of the patient.
- Developing and implementing an individualized plan of care.
- Coordinating interventions and evaluating outcomes of the patient's hospital experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
