Registered Nurse (2073)

US Heart & Vascular; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Monday-Friday schedule

CME allowance

Job summary

US Heart and Vascular is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Birmingham Heart Clinic ASC team in Birmingham, AL. The role supports cath lab and EP procedures, requires an Alabama nursing license and BLS/ACLS certification, and calls for a minimum of two years in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab.

Eligible candidates will have an RN degree from an accredited school and may hold CVRN II, CCRN, RCIS, or RCES credentials. Comprehensive benefits and a Monday–Friday schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a current license to practice in the state of Alabama.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association are required.
• RN degree from an accredited school.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab.
• Cardiovascular certifications such as CVRN II or higher, CCRN, RCIS, RCES preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents daily patient care.
• Identifies nursing diagnoses/patient care needs; develops and revises individualized care plans.
• Plans, coordinates, and prioritizes patient care activities according to skill level and workload.
• Executes physician orders, administers medications and treatments with compassionate care.
• Performs Cath Lab and EP procedures and related monitoring and documentation.

Education

RN degree

Job description

Job Details Job Location: BHC - Medical Drive Main - Birmingham, AL 35235 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Associates Degree Job Category: Other Positions US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Registered Nurse to join our team at Birmingham Heart Clinic ASC in Birmingham, AL.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents the daily care of assigned patients.
• Identifies actual and potential nursing diagnoses/patient care needs; develops and individualizes care plan and revises plan of care as needed.
• Competently and independently plans, coordinates, and prioritizes patient care activities according to skill level and work complexity.
• Executes physician orders for all assigned patients. Administers medications and treatments and delivers culturally congruent and specialty-appropriate competent nursing care under policies, procedures, and standards in a caring and compassionate manner.
• Competently and independently performs routine technical procedures/skills in an assigned specialty area: Cath Lab and EP procedures
• Competently demonstrates knowledge and skills to perform Cath Lab and EP procedures and utilize equipment
• Independently capable of performing different aspects of responsibilities within the department, such as circulator, monitor, scrub, and recovery area personnel.
• Identifies patient safety concerns and reports appropriately; addresses immediate safety concerns appropriately.
• Competently and consistently completes accurate, concise, and legible documentation on all patient, unit, and ASC records (including care delivery and telephone patient-related interactions).
• Demonstrates competent knowledge and skills to interpret and respond to patient data and hemodynamic responses throughout all phases of care: pre-, intra-, and post-Cath and EP procedures
• Competent in identifying cardiac rhythms, waveforms, and abnormal ranges and taking appropriate intervention
• Competently demonstrates knowledge and competency in the use of medications, including cardiac medications, emergency drugs, moderate sedation, and reversal agents
• Competently and consistently produces accurate and concise documentation of the procedural event, including monitoring per the moderate sedation policy
• Other duties assigned include quality control and assurance audits, environmental rounds, supply management, and any tasks deemed necessary by the center's director.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must possess and maintain a current license or valid permit to practice in state where ASC is located.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Saving (ACLS) certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) are required.
• RN degree from an accredited school.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab.
• Cardiovascular certifications such as CVRN II or higher, CCRN, RCIS, and RCES are preferred.

Why Choose Us

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Monday-Friday schedule
• CME allowance

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