RN, Registered Nurse/ Out Patient Cath Lab

Oklahoma Heart Hospital•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

Join Our Team at Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH) ONE TEAM. ALL HEART. At OHH, we believe that patient care is truly at the heart of everything we do. Our dedicated team members are involved in every step of our patients’ journeys, bringing hope, compassion, and healing to both patients and their families. Together with our physicians and caregivers, we’re shaping the future of heart care in Oklahoma by serving the state and leading the nation. Why You'll Love Working Here: Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) plan with employer match Long-term and short-term disability Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO) Extended Medical Benefits (EMB) Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth Please note that benefits may vary by position, and some roles (like PRN, Flex, Float, etc.) may have exclusions. For eligible positions, benefits start on your first day! We can’t wait for you to join our heart-centered team!

Requirements

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Licensure/Certification: Registered Nurse with current state licensure, ACLS within 18 months of hire and current BLS certification required.
Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of continuous cath lab experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

CCRN preferred.
Previous critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for direct patient care in the assigned department and as needed in other areas of the Oklahoma Heart Hospital.
Demonstrates knowledge and adherence to federal and state regulations.
Actively participates in the routine checks of all equipment used in the cath lab.
Collaborates with the team leader, resource nurse and all other team members in idea sharing, utilization of resources, as well as assists in the cross training of the staff when assigned.
Assists the team leader as needed for projects aimed at achieving the hospital mission and incorporating the values of the hospital in day-to-day activities.
Performs as scrub, circulator, or monitor in the surgery setting in both emergency and elective cases.
Accurately assesses each patient to provide excellent patient focused care in pre, peri, and post procedure setting.
Participates in performance improvement activities such as patient satisfaction, physician satisfaction, and staff satisfaction performing surveys as necessary.
Assists families and patients by teaching the skills and information necessary for successful pre and post-operative care, incorporating age-specific criteria and assessment of readiness to learn.
Adheres to procedure protocol.
Serves as an emotional support for all family members as needed.
Operates all equipment efficiently in the Cath Lab department to include the hemodynamic monitoring, blood analysis, cine projector, intra-aortic balloon pump, injectors, cautery, electro physiology and ablation equipment, pacemaker, defibrillator and all other equipment utilized in the Cath Lab.
Works closely with physicians to optimize inventory levels required to provide the needs of the department while working within the financial structure of the organization.
Trouble shoots and assesses equipment failure and provides a backup plan when needed.
Assures that all supplies are available as needed for each case performed in the Cath Lab.
Participates in the total maintenance of the department.
Adheres to the bylaws developed by the Radiation Safety Committee.
Works closely with Pharmacy to reduce the potential for medication errors.