Registered Nurse III - Cardiac Cath Lab - 12 Hour Days

Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiovascular Intervention Center is a core element of the Smidt Heart Institute, performing more than 8,000 procedures a year. The department serves the populations of neonates to and including geriatrics. In this twelve-laboratory facility, we perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for coronary artery disease, heart muscle function and heart valve dysfunction. As a Clinical Nurse III, you will assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. You will work in a fast-paced environment (Electrophysiology and Cardiac Catherization procedure rooms and Holding area). You will also be cross-trained to use your clinical competencies to circulate, monitor, scrub for invasive procedures for a population from neonate to geriatric. This role entails care of Cardiac patients from point of admission to discharge, including prolonged hours in a procedure setting with x-ray exposure.

Requirements

• Expert clinical skills
• Passion for the highest quality and patient happiness
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to circulate, monitor, and scrub for invasive procedures
• Ability to provide care for patients from neonate to geriatric
• Ability to provide care from point of admission to discharge
• Ability to work prolonged hours in a procedure setting with x-ray exposure
• On-call availability for emergency procedures evenings, nights, weekends with an expected 30-minute maximum response/arrival time.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care.
• Work in a fast-paced environment (Electrophysiology and Cardiac Catherization procedure rooms and Holding area).
• Be cross-trained to use clinical competencies to circulate, monitor, scrub for invasive procedures for a population from neonate to geriatric.
• Provide care of Cardiac patients from point of admission to discharge, including prolonged hours in a procedure setting with x-ray exposure.
• On-call coverage for emergency procedures evenings, nights, weekends with an expected 30-minute maximum response/arrival time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees