Staff Nurse -Cath Lab

PureHealth; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

PureHealth in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified Cath Lab nurse to support cardiologists during interventional procedures. You will prepare the lab, monitor patients, and participate in emergency cardiac care as needed.

The role requires a nursing degree, valid license, 2 years in Cath Lab/ICU, and BLS/ACLS certification. Excellent clinical and communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential to ensure safe, high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
• Valid nursing license/registration with relevant authority.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Cath Lab/ICU/Cardiac Care Unit.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are mandatory.
• Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and interventional procedures.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a high-acuity environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist cardiologists during cardiac catheterization and other interventional procedures.
• Prepare the Cath Lab, ensuring equipment and instruments are ready and functioning.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamics before, during, and after procedures.
• Administer medications and sedation as prescribed, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Provide pre-procedure education and post-procedure care instructions to patients and families.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, medications, and nursing care.
• Adhere to infection control, radiation safety, and sterile technique standards.
• Participate in emergency cardiac care (Code Blue) when required.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for continuity and quality of patient care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Pressure control

Cardiac anatomy

Interventional procedures

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Assist cardiologists during cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, and other interventional procedures.
• Prepare the Cath Lab suite, ensuring all equipment and instruments are ready and functioning properly.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamic status before, during, and after procedures.
• Administer medications and sedation as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Provide pre-procedure education and post-procedure care instructions to patients and families.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of procedures, medications, and nursing care.
• Adhere to infection control, radiation safety, and sterile technique standards.
• Participate in emergency cardiac care, including Code Blue situations when required.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
• Valid nursing license/registration with [insert relevant authority – e.g., DOH, DHA, MOH].
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Cath Lab, ICU, or Cardiac Care Unit.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are mandatory.
• Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and interventional procedures.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a high-acuity environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a tertiary care or cardiac specialty hospital.
• Certification in Critical Care or Cardiac Nursing.
• Bilingual (Arabic and English) skills are an advantage.