Registered Nurse Cath Lab

Ascension•Round Rock, TX

9h•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves providing direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic, and interventional procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. The nurse will assess, prepare, and position patients, perform conscious sedation and hemodynamic monitoring, and prepare, implement, and document the plan of care. Communication with the physician regarding the patient's condition before, during, and after procedures is essential. The role also includes performing and facilitating procedures, as well as setting up and providing necessary equipment and supplies.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab.
Assess, prepare and position patients for procedures.
Perform conscious sedation and hemodynamic monitoring as necessary.
Prepare, implement and document plan of care.
Communicate patient's condition to physician before, during and after procedures.
Perform and/or facilitates diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional procedures.
Perform, set up, and provide equipment and supplies before, during and after procedures.