Critical Care RN - Vascular Lab, Impactful Patient Care

KDMC Ashland Hospital Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KDMC Ashland Hospital Corporation is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a vascular lab setting. The role involves critical care during procedures, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.

You will educate patients and families and maintain accurate documentation for quality and continuity of care. The position requires an Associate’s degree in nursing (BSN preferred) and an active RN license with

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate’s degree in nursing; BSN preferred.
• 0–2 years of nursing experience.
• Current and active RN license; ACLS and BLS certifications required; CPI/PALS/NIH Stroke Scale/NRP certifications may be required depending on area.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient safety initiatives throughout the procedural process.
• Assesses patients under critical care and conducts screenings using standard scales.
• Documents changes in patient condition and evaluates care interventions.
• Utilizes safe medication practices including five rights, barcode scanning, and unit-specific safety processes.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medication actions, dosages, indications and side effects.
• Provides teaching and educational materials to patients and families.
• Documents patient and family understanding of educational materials and instructions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Patient education

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

RN license

ACLS

BLS

CPI

PALS

NIH Stroke Scale

TNCC/BTLS

NRP

Job description

KDMC Ashland Hospital Corporation is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a vascular lab setting. The role involves critical care during procedures, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.

You will educate patients and families and maintain accurate documentation for quality and continuity of care. The position requires an Associate’s degree in nursing (BSN preferred) and an active RN license with