Cardiac Cath Lab RN: On-Call, High-Impact Care

Penn Medicine; West Chester (Chester County); In loco; USD 85.000 - 105.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Penn Medicine is seeking an experienced cardiovascular registered nurse to assist in all diagnostic and interventional vascular and cardiac catheterization procedures. You will support the team during emergent interventions and pacemaker insertions, providing high-quality patient care under supervision.

BSN required with 2+ years of cardiac cath nursing preferred. Current PA RN license, BLS and ACLS, RCIS/CCRN preferred.

Competenze

• BSN required.
• Two or more years of cardiac catheterization nursing experience preferred.
• Current Pennsylvania RN license required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• RCIS and/or CCRN certification preferred.

Mansioni

• Collaborates with certified cardiac technologists and physicians to provide high quality patient focused care before, during and after interventional cardiovascular procedures
• Demonstrates surgical consciousness by following appropriate guidelines and protocols in surgical attire, and in maintaining the sterile field and draping of patients.
• Monitors patients for hemodynamic stability and arrhythmias, and responds appropriately.
• Maintains knowledge of all interventional supplies: wires, guide catheters, manifold set up, procedural flow of case, etc.
• Practices and maintains competency with safe radiation exposure
• Calls for, receives and preps patient for invasive cardiovascular and electrophysiology procedures and cardiology tests.
• Provides patient teaching prior to, and following all cardiovascular procedures and tests.
• Checks EHR and chart for completeness including required signatures, patient education, physician orders, etc.
• Responds quickly and efficiently during an emergency and follows ACLS protocols.
• Checks and documents emergency and POC testing equipment, and prepares cath lab holding area for day.
• This position requires an on call rotation

Conoscenze

Cardiac cath nursing

ACLS knowledge

EHR documentation

Formazione

BSN

Descrizione del lavoro

Penn Medicine is seeking an experienced cardiovascular registered nurse to assist in all diagnostic and interventional vascular and cardiac catheterization procedures. You will support the team during emergent interventions and pacemaker insertions, providing high-quality patient care under supervision.

BSN required with 2+ years of cardiac cath nursing preferred. Current PA RN license, BLS and ACLS, RCIS/CCRN preferred.