Cardiac Catheterization Registered Nurse

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care for adults and geriatric patients in the cardiovascular lab. You will monitor physiologic data, assist with procedure readiness, and communicate with physicians throughout cases.

The role requires an RN license, BCLS and ACLS upon hire, BSN preferred, and about 1 year CV lab or critical care experience preferred. This is a full-time, day shift position with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred but not required.
• Active RN license required.
• BCLS and ACLS required upon hire.
• 1 year CV Lab or Critical Care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to adults and geriatric patients in the cardiovascular lab.
• Communicate with physicians continuously about patient condition.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and inventory for procedures.
• Monitor and record patient status during cardiovascular procedures.
• Participate in performance and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Direct patient care

Cardiovascular lab

Communication

Quality improvement

Education

BSN preferred

RN license

BCLS/ACLS upon hire

1 year CV Lab/CCU experience preferred

Tools

ECG monitoring

Hemodynamic monitoring

Medical equipment maintenance

Job description

Qualifications

Provides direct patient care to adult and geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with physician continuously and as needed about patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Assesses procedure room or equipment functioning and readiness. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Cardiovascular Laboratory team are met. Monitors physiologic and hemodynamic data, as related to diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures performed in the cardiovascular lab. Monitors and records patients condition continuously while in the Cardiovascular lab. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.

Education, Experience, Training

• 1. Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN); preferred.
• 2. Active state Registered Nursing (RN) License; required.
• 3. Current BCLS (AHA), ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current; required.
• 4. One (1) year clinical experience in a Cardiovascular Lab doing cardiac work or in a Critical Care area; preferred.

Pay Transparency

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $35.70 to $54.11 The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Full Time, Days

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