Cath Lab Nurse

Dallas Regional Medical Center; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Regional Medical Center in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. The nurse provides direct patient care for adults and geriatrics during cardiovascular procedures and collaborates with physicians to ensure patient safety and smooth operations.

Preferred is a BSN, active RN license, current BCLS and ACLS, and at least one year of CV Lab or critical care experience. Flexible shifts and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• RN license active in the state.
• BSN preferred; ACLS, BCLS current.
• 1 year CV Lab or critical care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to adults and geriatrics in the surgical environment.
• Communicate with physicians about patient condition.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and inventory.
• Monitor physiologic data during cardiovascular procedures.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Patient Care

Team Communication

Assessment Skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Cardiac monitoring equipment

Job description

Employment Status

Per Diem

Overview

Schedule: PRN | Days
Department: Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Dallas Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

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

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

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