RN - Cardiac Recovery (CVOU)
About The Position
This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Memorial Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values. The employee shall support Saddleback Memorial Medical Center strategic plan and the goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The RN-Inpatient PD is responsible for providing acute cardiovascular specialized patient care in a safe and effective manner from admission to discharge or inpatient transfer. In addition, this position is responsible for directing unlicensed staff, conducting patient assessments, executing and developing plan of care, communicating post-procedure observation, non-invasive procedure interventions, patient/family teaching, and implementation of treatment plan. Lastly, this position is responsible for executing and documenting physician orders and providing nursing care. Saddleback Medical Center is a STEMI, Stroke and Thrombectomy Capable Receiving Center. This Cardiac Recovery (CVOU) RN position includes care for the preoperative and postoperative patients in the following specialty areas\: Invasive Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Peripheral Vascular, Neurovascular Interventions and TAVR procedures. In addition, supports moderate sedation care provided for TEE, Cardioversions, Bronchoscopy and EBUS procedure patients.
Requirements
- Current California Registered Nursing (RN) License
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Card (BLS)
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support Care (ACLS)
Nice To Haves
- 1 Year of Cath Lab, Vascular Lab and / or EP Lab experience preferred
- 2 Years of Critical Care / ICU experience preferred
- Experience with Electronic Medical Record System such as EPIC
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Specialty Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Assesses health care needs.
- Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and plan of care.
- Develops and contributes to a written plan of care to meet patient’s subtle as well as obvious nursing needs.
- Implements the plan of care to attain expected outcomes.
- Evaluates the patient’s outcomes.
- Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and considers factors related to safety, effectiveness and cost in planning and delivering patient care as a professional work responsibility.
- Identifies, develops and implements an action plan for self-development/professional growth
- Identifies subtle as well as obvious patient problems and reports to an appropriate resource person.
- Addresses the age specific needs of all populations served\: adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
- Ability to be at work and be on time.
- Ability to follow company policies, procedures and directives.
- Ability to interact in a positive and constructive manner.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask.
Benefits
- In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities.
- Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents.
- We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
