The Cardiovascular RN works as part of an integrated Cardiac/EP and Interventional Radiology lab, planning, delivering, and evaluating nursing care for assigned patients under the direction and supervision of the Director and/or designee. The RN functions as a team leader and facilitator, communicating with other health team members. Responsibilities include closely monitoring patients for complications, administering medications including moderate sedation, documenting procedures, and potentially circulating or scrubbing into procedures. The RN assesses patient and family learning needs and provides education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances, and effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. The RN may precept student nurses and new hires. The role requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and effective action in a fast-paced critical care environment. The RN takes call for emergent procedures and must meet a 30-minute on-call arrival time requirement. The RN follows hospital policies and procedures and performs other duties as assigned.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed