Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Hendersonville, NC
Talent4Health
4x10 hrs, Days

Cath Lab - RN - Pardee

• Open Positions: 1
• Total Positions: 1
• Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day, 4*10s

Qualification

• Years of Experience: Two Years Plus in acute care as RN
• Certifications: ACLS (required), BLS (required)
• NC or Compact state RN license (required)
• (Preferred) Experience working in critical or emergency care in a Registered Nurse (RN) role
• (Preferred) Three (3) years of experience working in an acute care setting in a Registered Nurse (RN) role
• (Preferred) Epic Experience

Description

• Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Procedural Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a range of settings including in a cardiovascular catheterization laboratory (“Cath Lab”) or interventional radiological care.
• The Procedural RN will perform a range of clinical tasks that may include moderate sedation, monitoring of hemodynamics and temporary pacing, cardioversion/defibrillation, and medication administration, including drips.
• Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards.
• Responsibilities And Scope Administers patient care under the direction of a physician.
• Identifies and pursues expected patient outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Performs a range of clinical tasks that may include moderate sedation, monitoring of hemodynamics and temporary pacing, cardioversion/defibrillation, and medication administration, including drips
• Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures.
• Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
• Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
• Collaborates with peers in a clinical operations environment, including fostering intra/interdepartmental communication.
• Synthesizes data in complex situations to determine priorities for care, including appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs.
• Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families.
• Communicates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care using cultural competency and active listening.
• Develops relationships with patients and their families that promote their ability to advocate for patient and family needs.
• Develops clinical and operational excellence in self and in peers through education and training.
• Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control.