Registered Nurse - Cardiac Care

Vetted Solutions; Scranton (Lackawanna County); In loco; USD 75.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

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Vetted Solutions seeks a Cardiac Cath RN to provide primary nursing support in a specialized cardiac catheterization setting alongside fellowship-trained cardiologists and electrophysiologists.

The role involves patient education, assisting with diagnosis and treatment, and ensuring adherence to care plans, while joining a unionized 40-hour workweek with on-call duties.

Competenze

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Experience with telemetry, ED, or ICU preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and patient care skills.

Mansioni

• Triaging patient calls and facilitating appropriate treatment plans.
• Gathering patient history, vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations.
• Assisting providers during procedures and collecting laboratory specimens.
• Monitoring and maintaining diagnostic equipment and instruments.
• Administering medications, IV therapy, and patient instructions.
• Ensuring a sterile environment and preparing procedure rooms.
• Providing patient education on medications and treatments.
• Participating in day-to-day clinic activities and on-call duties for Level 1 Heart Attack Program, with a response time of 30 minutes.

Conoscenze

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Telemetry

ED/ICU experience

Formazione

Specialty Nursing program

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Role Overview:

The Cardiac Cath RN provides primary nursing support in a specialized cardiac catheterization setting, working closely with fellowship-trained cardiologists and electrophysiologists. This position involves assisting with diagnosis and treatment, patient education, and ensuring adherence to care plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Triaging patient calls and facilitating appropriate treatment plans.
• Gathering patient history, vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations.
• Assisting providers during procedures and collecting laboratory specimens.
• Monitoring and maintaining diagnostic equipment and instruments.
• Administering medications, IV therapy, and patient instructions.
• Ensuring a sterile environment and preparing procedure rooms.
• Providing patient education on medications and treatments.
• Participating in day-to-day clinic activities and on-call duties for Level 1 Heart Attack Program, with a response time of 30 minutes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Experience with telemetry, ED, or ICU preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and patient care skills.

This role offers a union position with a typical 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday, including on-call responsibilities. The position emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment.