ER Registered Nurse – Cath Lab Specialist

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare in Carbondale, IL seeks an experienced registered nurse for the Cath Lab and related units. You will provide professional nursing care to SIH patients, with emphasis on cardiac cath lab duties and critical care support.

The role requires active IL RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, and ongoing certification as needed; a strong background in cardiac, cath lab, and patient advocacy is essential. Competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Illinois RN license required.
• BLS/ACLS certifications required.
• Experience in cath lab or critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients in the cath lab and related units.
• Provide evidence-based nursing care to cardiac patients.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the care team.
• Administer medications and monitor for adverse effects.
• Document patient status accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and families about procedures and care.
• Collaborate with physicians, techs, and support staff.
• Ensure patient safety and infection control standards.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to licensed practical nurses and aides.
• Advise on policies to improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Cardiac

Cath Lab

Nursing

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's in Nursing

Job description

Southern Illinois Healthcare in Carbondale, IL seeks an experienced registered nurse for the Cath Lab and related units. You will provide professional nursing care to SIH patients, with emphasis on cardiac cath lab duties and critical care support.

The role requires active IL RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, and ongoing certification as needed; a strong background in cardiac, cath lab, and patient advocacy is essential. Competitive compensation and benefits.