Registered Nurse - Cath Lab (FT Days w/ On-Call Requirements)
About The Position
White Rock Medical Center is a community-based hospital located near the historic White Rock Lake community, that serves the Dallas, Garland, Mesquite and surrounding areas. We specialize in a wide range of services including comprehensive medical/surgical care, bariatric, cardiology, outpatient and emergency medicine. Our mission is to deliver exceptional healthcare with compassion and excellence. White Rock Medical Center is seeking compassionate, care-minded individuals to join our company and make a difference. As a member of the White Rock Medical Center team, you can advance your skills while working in a supportive and patient focused environment. Apply today! The Cath Lab RN provides direct nursing care to patients undergoing therapeutic and diagnostic cardiac procedures. Responsibilities include examining patients, preparing them before procedures and monitoring their status with imaging equipment to ensure there is adequate blood flow throughout their body. The RN will also look for blockages that may indicate a need for further intervention.
Requirements
- 1-year prior Cath Lab, Special Procedures, ICU/CCU, or ER nursing experience.
- Associate degree in nursing; Bachelor's degree preferred
- Current Nursing License issued and/or recognized by Board of Nurse Examiners for the TX
- BLS
- ACLS
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Providing assessment, monitoring, and intervention for cardiac procedures, such as coronary stents, Swan Ganz/right heart catheterization, balloon valvuloplasty, angioplasty and pericardiocentesis
- Administering oral and intravenous medication to patients
- Operating intra-aortic balloons, physiological recorders, and printers for monitoring electrocardiogram data
- 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
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Employee programs and events.
- Paid Time Off and 7 Company Holidays.
- Employer paid life insurance.
- Additional voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
