Registered Nurse - Cath Lab | FT Days | w/ On-Call Requirements

White Rock Medical Center LLC • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

White Rock Medical Center is seeking a compassionate, care-minded Cath Lab Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing therapeutic and diagnostic cardiac procedures. The role includes assessing and preparing patients, monitoring them during procedures, and identifying blood-flow concerns or blockages that may require further intervention. The position is full-time, day shift, with on-call requirements.

The RN provides care during procedures such as coronary stenting, Swan-Ganz/right heart catheterization, balloon valvuloplasty, angioplasty, and pericardiocentesis. The role also involves medication administration, operating monitoring equipment, managing patients under sedation, educating patients and families, documenting care, and collaborating with medical staff.

The nurse is expected to follow behavioral and communication standards, including customer-service practices, HIPAA and patient-rights policies, compliance requirements, standard precautions, and applicable hospital safety, emergency-preparedness, and equipment-management procedures.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of prior Cath Lab, Special Procedures, ICU/CCU, or ER nursing experience.
• Associate degree in nursing.
• Current nursing license issued and/or recognized by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and intervene during cardiac procedures, including coronary stenting, Swan-Ganz/right heart catheterization, balloon valvuloplasty, angioplasty, and pericardiocentesis.
• Administer oral and intravenous medications to patients.
• Operate intra-aortic balloons, physiological recorders, and printers to monitor electrocardiogram data.
• Manage patients under sedation and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Educate patients and families about surgical-site care, lifestyle, medications, and other postoperative information.
• Manage paperwork, including consent forms, charting, lab results, and procedure documentation.
• Collaborate with other medical staff as needed.
• Provide consistent customer service, express appreciation, use AIDET principles, respond promptly to requests and concerns, and maintain a positive attitude.
• Attend staff meetings and follow HIPAA guidelines, patient-rights policies, and the compliance program.
• Demonstrate knowledge of disaster response, fire and fire-drill procedures, and hospital emergency codes.
• Use standard precautions and safely manage the care environment in accordance with applicable hospital safety, utilities, hazardous materials, emergency preparedness, medical equipment, and security programs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Employee programs and events.
• Paid time off.
• Five company holidays and two floating holidays.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Additional voluntary benefits, including short-term disability and long-term disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree