RN/Advanced Imaging

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare•Tallahassee, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region’s healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region’s only: Level II Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. Your Role: Responsible directly and indirectly for the patient care environment; assists in diagnostic and interventional peripheral-vascular procedures (e.g., mediport implants, dialysis catheter insertions, temporary dialysis catheter insertions, inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement, IVC filter removal, surgical cutdowns for access, endovascular aortic aneurysm repairs (EVAR), thoracic aortic aneurysm repair (TEVAR), and trans-carotid artery revascularizations (TCAR)). Provides care collaboratively with health care team members and autonomously applying the nursing process; leads, mentors, role models for other health care team members. Coordinates and delegates care in a safe, secure, and clean environment. Uses evidence-based practice and information technologies while maintaining focus on providing comfort, relieving pain, and alleviating anxiety. Displays respect for patients’ rights, dignity, values, confidentiality, and expressed needs in provided care. Demonstrates an understanding of diversity. Demonstrates integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence (I CARE values). Enhances and contributes to a safe environment for all colleagues, visitors, and patients. Performs other duties.

Requirements

Associate degree in nursing from an accredited program.
One (1) year of emergency room (ER), intensive care unit (ICU), or step-down unit (SDU) registered nursing experience.
Licensed as a registered nurse (RN) in accordance with Florida Statutes (F.S.), Title XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 464 (Nursing), Part I (Nurse Practice Act) [includes multistate compact licensure].
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification and from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program.
Two (2) or more years of ER, ICU, or SDU registered nursing experience.
Critical care (e.g., ER and/or ICU) nursing experience.
Interventional vascular experience.
Adaptable.
Emergency Nurses Association Trauma (ENA) Nursing Core Course (TNCC) completion.
Critical Care Register Nurse (CCRN) credential from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) credential from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification from the AHA.

Responsibilities

Responsible directly and indirectly for the patient care environment
Assists in diagnostic and interventional peripheral-vascular procedures (e.g., mediport implants, dialysis catheter insertions, temporary dialysis catheter insertions, inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement, IVC filter removal, surgical cutdowns for access, endovascular aortic aneurysm repairs (EVAR), thoracic aortic aneurysm repair (TEVAR), and trans-carotid artery revascularizations (TCAR)).
Provides care collaboratively with health care team members and autonomously applying the nursing process
Leads, mentors, role models for other health care team members.
Coordinates and delegates care in a safe, secure, and clean environment.
Uses evidence-based practice and information technologies while maintaining focus on providing comfort, relieving pain, and alleviating anxiety.
Displays respect for patients’ rights, dignity, values, confidentiality, and expressed needs in provided care.
Demonstrates an understanding of diversity.
Demonstrates integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence (I CARE values).
Enhances and contributes to a safe environment for all colleagues, visitors, and patients.
Performs other duties.