RN - Cath Lab Recovery Room - Mercy Hillcrest
About The Position
Scripps Mercy Hospital has served central and downtown San Diego since 1890 and is the oldest medical center in the county. The San Diego campus is located near the corner of 5th Avenue and Washington Street in Hillcrest. Scripps Mercy Hospital consists of two campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista. Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego's campus includes the O'Toole Breast Care Center, a 24-hour emergency room that is a Level I Trauma Center, outpatient physical rehabilitation, minimally invasive robotic surgery and our childbirth unit (including a Level II neonatal intensive care unit). This is a full-time, 12-hour shift position working varied days at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest. Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations. Why join Scripps Health? AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. Join our Scripps team as a Cath Lab Recovery RN responsible for providing direct patient care including assessment and planning and evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes. You will serve as the Care Unit expert and provide functional direction to the care team. Our team remains committed to professional development, best care practices and making patients feel comfortable with and informed about their treatment. #LI-EE1
Requirements
- One year of cardiac ICU, Cath or EP Lab, or PCU experience with knowledge of cardiac drips required
- BLS and ACLS for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Experience with care of the critical cardiac patient and care of the post cardiac surgical/procedure patient
Nice To Haves
- 3 years cardiac ICU or Cath Lab experience preferred
- Knowledge of patient focused care delivery
- Bachelor's degree in nursing
- Experience with radial bands, groin management, and Femostops
Responsibilities
- providing direct patient care including assessment and planning
- evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes
- serve as the Care Unit expert
- provide functional direction to the care team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
