Cath Lab RN: Advanced Cardiac Care Specialist

Baylor Scott & White Health; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas seeks a Cath Lab Registered Nurse to coordinate patient care using the BSWH nursing model. The RN assesses patients, develops individualized care plans, and delegates tasks based on unit competencies and the Texas Nursing Practice Act.

Essential functions include clinical judgment, quality improvement participation, and patient-family advocacy. The role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and collaboration with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program or (2) two years of work experience above the minimum qualification.
• MAJOR - Nursing
• EXPERIENCE - (2) Two Years of Cath Lab Experience
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - BLS, RN
• ACLS (ACLS): Must have both Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) within (30) thirty days of hire.
• RCIS or AART

Responsibilities

• Clinical Judgment: Conducts accurate assessments per standards; identifies needs and prioritizes care.
• Clinical Inquiry: Evaluates nursing practice quality and supports evidence-based changes.
• Caring Practices: Creates a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and families.
• Advocacy and Moral Agency: Protects patient confidentiality and rights; supports care decisions.
• Facilitation of Learning: Teaches patients, families, and staff about care and health promotion.
• Systems Thinking: Uses resources and teamwork to plan safe, effective care.

Skills

Cath Lab Experience

RN (Registered Nurse)

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

RCIS or AART Certification

Nursing Assessment

Education

Graduate of Accredited Nursing Program

Major: Nursing

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas seeks a Cath Lab Registered Nurse to coordinate patient care using the BSWH nursing model. The RN assesses patients, develops individualized care plans, and delegates tasks based on unit competencies and the Texas Nursing Practice Act.

Essential functions include clinical judgment, quality improvement participation, and patient-family advocacy. The role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and collaboration with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.