Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

Sanford Health•Fargo, ND

13d•$34 - $48

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) uses the nursing process—including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide individualized patient care. The RN collaborates with physicians and other interprofessional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care; practices within the full scope of nursing expertise; and applies age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting. The role includes caring for patients through preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up; planning and coordinating care; assessing and educating patients; triaging; and performing other nursing interventions. The RN practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and applicable administrative rules, and with the nursing standards and ethics recognized by Sanford Health. The Cardiac Cath Lab has eight angiography suites and provides cardiac cath, vascular, neurovascular, structural heart, and electrophysiology services. Nurses may train in specialties including electrophysiology, stroke, and interventional radiology. Primary work hours are Monday through Friday, 0700–1730, with call requirements.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where nursing practice occurs, or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Use the nursing process to provide individualized patient care.
Collaborate with physicians and other interprofessional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and apply appropriate age- and population-specific standards.
Care for patients through preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
Plan and coordinate care, assess and educate patients, triage, and provide other nursing interventions.
Practice in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, applicable administrative rules, nursing standards, and professional ethics.