Per Diem Registered Nurse

Lifeline Vascular Care•Aurora, CO

55d•Onsite

About The Position

At Lifeline Vascular Care, we provide the highest quality, most comprehensive and up-to-date care for our patients. Our employees are talented, passionate health care professionals who know how to provide excellent patient care and customer service. We look for people who have a strong work ethic with a positive outlook and team-work attitude with the skills to match. We are seeking a qualified RN for immediate placement in our Vascular Access Center, located Aurora, CO. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in general diagnostic, and special procedures, cardiac catheterization; experience in IR and Cath Lab is a plus. The Registered Nurse will provide ongoing patient information to the interventionist and clinical team during procedures to deliver vascular access care to the patient including but not limited to cardiac monitoring, aldrete score, pain status. Monitor patient vitals (HR, BP, O2Sat, EKG) during procedures. This is a challenging, fast-pace job. Access Center hours Monday - Friday, 7 am to 4 pm. Our employees enjoy a great work/life balance and a highly supportive team environment. Employment at Lifeline Vascular Care is contingent on successful completion of pre-employment screening and background check.

Requirements

ACLS certification
Registered Nurse : 2 years (Preferred)
Scrub: 1 year (Preferred)
IR/Cath Lab/OR experience (Preferred)
2 years’ RN experience preferably in dialysis, critical care, medical/surgical or ambulatory surgery
Current RN license in state of practice
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook
Works with others in a cooperative and supportive manner
Displays patience and compassion in all patient interactions

Nice To Haves

experience in IR and Cath Lab is a plus

Responsibilities

Assist in recovery room patient care following vascular access procedures
Gather patient clinical information prior to procedures including patient assessments and patient history
Maintain up-to-date narcotic drug log
Maintain clear and accurate patient medical records
Communicate with dialysis facilities to monitor post-care as directed by center manager
Participate in access center community education programs
Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of medical supplies
Assist in scheduling patients for vascular access procedures and provide assistance in transporting patients within the center
Participate in community education activities regarding the Access Center
Provide ongoing patient information to the interventionist and clinical team during procedures
Deliver vascular access care to the patient including but not limited to cardiac monitoring, aldrete score, pain status
Monitor patient vitals (HR, BP, O2Sat, EKG) during procedures