Staff Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab

Job Description

Position Objective :

Contributes to the provision of high-quality, cost-effective healthcare as a provider of direct and indirect patient care and by effective of the health care team. Functions as a competent member of the health care team.

1.                      Clinical Decision Making / Judgment

• Demonstrates clinical nursing knowledge and skill in the specialization of the unit,
• Strong procedural knowledge with emphasis on patient safety and sterile technique
• Demonstrates the ability to apply the nursing process effectively in the care of culturally diverse patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to utilize all applicable laws, policies, standards, guidelines and evidence-based practice in the provision of patient / family care.
• Organizes and reprioritizes patient care activities based on subtle and overt and / or environmental changes.
• proficient in moderate sedation, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Consistently and thoroughly assesses patients to collect data and identify learning needs according to established standards and policies.
• Utilizes a systematic, continuous and complete analysis of assessment data to develop individualized problem lists for assigned patients.
• Develops and individualizes a plan of care for each patient in accordance with established standards, appropriate prioritization of problems / needs, and mutually agreed upon goals.
• Efficiently implements the patients’ plan of care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Demonstrates proficiency in medication administration, pain management and other unit or initiative specific skills.
• Monitor patients during procedures, including EKG, vital signs, and sedation levels.
• Respond to emergent situations, including code response and advanced airway management.
• Rotate in on-call schedule for emergency CCL and IR cases during nights, weekends, and holidays.

2.                      Nurse-Patient Family Relationships

3.                      Clinical Scholarship

4.                      Clinical Leadership

Educational / Experience Requirements :

Required License / Certifications :

Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands :

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.

Physical Demands –

Concentrates on moderate to fine detail for extended period. Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to hear normal sounds and with some background noise. Remember schedules, tasks to be completed and where activities left off, etc. Sitting, standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Understands and can operate from the conceptual basis of tasks andactivities. Radiation exposure precautions required (protective equipment provided) Day shift with rotating call, including nights, weekends, and holidays

The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.

Pay Range

$34—$54 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview :

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