Cardiac Cath Lab RN: Impactful Interventional Care

Mohawk Valley Health System; City of Utica (NY); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Cardiac Catheterization Lab RN at Mohawk Valley Health System provides specialized nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including assessment, medication administration, assisting physicians during procedures, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative process.

This role requires ACLS as well as NYS licensure, and involves a rotating call schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate's degree.
• Current New York State licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Preferred: BSN, ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Critical care or prior cath lab experience encouraged.
• One or more years of related experience.

Aufgaben

• Identify patient care requirements and establish plan of care with patients and families.
• Provide compassionate environment and support to patients, families and friends.
• Teach patients and families about disease, medications and self-care.
• Adhere to standards to measure health outcomes and adjust care as needed.
• Maintain safe operation of equipment and report malfunctions.
• Follow infection control and medication administration protocols.
• Document care in medical records accurately and timely.
• Communicate plan of care with the multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy of operations.
• Monitor supplies and maintain inventory levels.
• Engage in continuing education and professional development.

Kenntnisse

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Ausbildung

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Jobbeschreibung

The Cardiac Catheterization Lab RN at Mohawk Valley Health System provides specialized nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including assessment, medication administration, assisting physicians during procedures, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative process.

This role requires ACLS as well as NYS licensure, and involves a rotating call schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.