Cath Lab RN: Precise Patient Care & Team Collaboration

Community Health Systems; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The RN will document assessments, administer medications, and assist during procedures, while adhering to infection control and safety standards. 2 years of clinical experience or student rotations in acute care are required.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care in accordance with policies, protocols, and nursing process.
• Performs thorough patient assessments and documents findings, reporting changes to the care team.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within documented competency.
• Develops and evaluates individualized care plans with the care team.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in CPR and code team activities.
• Educates patients and families on conditions, plan of care, and post-discharge care.
• Maintains infection control protocols to prevent healthcare-associated infections.
• Operates and monitors medical equipment as needed for patient safety.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessments

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Infection control

Safety standards

Quality improvement

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The RN will document assessments, administer medications, and assist during procedures, while adhering to infection control and safety standards. 2 years of clinical experience or student rotations in acute care are required.