Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse

TriStar Centennial Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville seeks a Cardiac Catheterization Lab Nurse to deliver specialized adult patient care during cardiac cath and radiology procedures, including prep and recovery. You will monitor patients, maintain records, and adjust care plans as needed in a fast-paced cardiovascular unit.

Requirements include Tennessee RN licensure or compact-state licensure, BLS within 30 days, ACLS within 6 months, and a minimum of 2 years in nursing with at least 1 year in

Qualifications

• RN licensure by Tennessee Board of Nursing or a compact-state Board of Nursing.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association within 30 days of start.
• ACLS certification within 6 months of start date.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience with 1 year in critical care (ICU/ER/Cath lab).
• 30-minute response time for call is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized nursing care to adult patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and related radiology procedures.
• Provide prep and recovery care for these patients.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Prepare patients for examinations or treatments and assist with procedures.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Cath Lab experience

On-call readiness

Education

RN license (Tennessee Board of Nursing or compact state)

BLS (American Heart Association)

ACLS (American Heart Association)

Job description

As a Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary And Qualifications

As Cardiovascular Catheterization Lab Nurse, you are responsible and accountable for the delivery of individualized nursing care to adult patients having cardiac catheterization procedures as well as care for patients having specialized radiology procedures. This includes both the prep and recovery of these patients.

• You are responsible for specialized cardiac tests performed on adult patients.
• You will monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
• You will maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• You will record patients' medical information and vital signs and any other patient care.
• You will modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
• You will prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.

What qualifications you will need:

• RN licensure by Tennessee Board of Nursing or a Board of Nursing from a compact state
• BLS from the American Heart Association required within 30 days of start
• ACLS required within 6 months of start date
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience with 1 of those years in critical care nursing. (ICU, ER, Cath lab )
• 30 minute response time for call required

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility. We offer medical and surgical programs. These include behavioral health and 24-hour emergency. These also include heart and vascular and imaging. These also include neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 43-acre campus. We are home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center. We are home to TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital. Our campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion.

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