RN Cardiovascular (Hold Room)

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center•Cheyenne, WY

About The Position

Works under the supervision of the Cardiac Services Clinical Manager/MD. This position assists with all non-invasive and invasive diagnostic and interventional cath, pacer, and EP procedures. This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care according to unit policies and procedures. Why Work at Cheyenne Regional? 403(b) with 4% employer match ANCC Magnet Hospital 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure) Education Assistance Program Employee Sponsored Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Loan Forgiveness Eligible Here is What You Will Be Doing: Supports and models behaviors consistent with the mission and vision of CRMC and Cardiac Service department. Monitors patients throughout non-invasive and invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures. Responsible for identifying changes in patient’s rhythm and hemodynamic status. Assesses, monitors, and administers conscious sedation according to hospital protocol. Implements medical and nursing orders per plan of care and documents appropriately. Evaluates patient’s response to care. Meets all performance standards in scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating positions. Engages in patient and family teaching as appropriate. Unit specific orientation and ongoing training and competencies as assigned based on department role, scope of services, and organizational standards.

Requirements

Current Wyoming Registered Nurse (RN) license from the Wyoming State Board of Nursing
Current enhanced Nurse Licensure (eNLC)
One (1) or more years of RN experience in acute care or ambulatory setting
14 Days: Cheyenne Regional AHA RQI within fourteen (14) calendar days of start date
6 Months: AHA ACLS within six (6) months of start date

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of nursing
CVN, RCIS for Cath Lab, and RCES for EP Lab
Recent and relevant critical care and/or cardiac care experience
Knowledgeable of EKG rhythm recognition

Responsibilities

Supports and models behaviors consistent with the mission and vision of CRMC and Cardiac Service department.
Monitors patients throughout non-invasive and invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Responsible for identifying changes in patient’s rhythm and hemodynamic status.
Assesses, monitors, and administers conscious sedation according to hospital protocol.
Implements medical and nursing orders per plan of care and documents appropriately.
Evaluates patient’s response to care.
Meets all performance standards in scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating positions.
Engages in patient and family teaching as appropriate.
Unit specific orientation and ongoing training and competencies as assigned based on department role, scope of services, and organizational standards.