Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Phoenix, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Level I trauma environment and be well-versed in acute care settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced environment.
• Participate in patient assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
• Ensure proper handling and management of sterile fields during procedures.
• Perform necessary clinical procedures including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes.
• Assist with various types of patient diagnostics and interventions, including interventional and electrophysiology cases.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide high-quality care and achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Respond to patient needs and emergencies promptly while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Qualifications

• Current Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are mandatory.
• Previous experience in a Level I trauma environment is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of nursing procedures and medical terminology.
• Ability to maintain a sterile field and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Competence in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems, specifically Cerner and Xper.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Schedule

The position requires working three 12-hour shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, with a rotating on-call schedule that includes 6 to 10 shifts per schedule. Weekend shifts are mandatory, with four required per four-week schedule.

Additional Information

All nurses are expected to complete a simulation lab for specific nursing skills, including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes. This lab is pass/fail, and adherence to sterile procedures is crucial. Educational modules will also cover lifts, restraints, and wound care, tailored to facility policies.

Location

This position is based in a vibrant healthcare environment in Arizona, which offers diverse opportunities for professional growth and engagement in advanced medical practices.

Join our team and make a difference in patient care while developing your nursing skills in a supportive setting.