IVR Cath Lab RN I

Baptist Health; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking an IVR and/or Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) to organize and deliver patient care in partnership with the medical team in Arkansas.

The role involves assisting during Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology procedures, maintaining a sterile environment outside the procedure room, administering medications, counting instruments, documenting care, and monitoring patients and staff to ensure safe, effective outcomes.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Current, unencumbered RN license from the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during Cath Lab and IVR procedures.
• Administer medications and prep for procedures.
• Maintain sterile environment outside the procedure room and ensure proper counts.
• Document procedures and monitor patient, staff, instruments, and equipment.

Education

Accredited nursing program

RN license (Arkansas)

CPR certification

Job description

The IVR and/or Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for planning, organizing, and administering care within the scope of their training and expertise. This role involves collaborating with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes, in conjunction with the objectives and policies of the hospital and the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Arkansas.

The IVR and/or Cath Lab RN assists physicians and other healthcare professionals during Cath Lab and/or Interventional Radiology (IVR) procedures. They work outside the procedure room’s sterile field by ensuring a clean and sterile environment, administering medications, implementing and maintaining counts, prepping for procedures, documenting procedures, monitoring the patient, staff, instruments, and equipment, and delivering specimens.

This job will be authorized80.00 hours bi-weekly.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license from the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
• Current CPR certification.

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