Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab

University Hospitals; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Cath Lab to provide safe, patient-centered nursing care using the nursing process. You will deliver relationship-based care, utilize clinical technologies, and collaborate to optimize patient outcomes in a fast-paced lab environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, continuous professional development, and adherence to PHI, UH policies, and unit standards.

Qualifications

• RN license for Ohio (or multi-state compact) upon hire.
• Diploma in Nursing or ADN required; BSN preferred; MN acceptable.
• BLS required; ACLS/PALS may be required by unit.
• Knowledge of nursing process and use of clinical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Delivers nursing care using the nursing process and fosters relationship-based care.
• Implements safe practice and uses technical equipment to support outcomes.
• Communicates clearly and collaborates to optimize patient care and operations.
• Develops professionally and provides leadership influencing clinical results.
• Performs other duties as assigned and adheres to PHI and UH policies.

Skills

Nursing process proficiency

Communication skills

Patient care

Leadership

Clinical collaboration

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Master in Nursing (MN)

Tools

Electronic monitoring devices

Stethoscope

Thermometers

Sphygmomanometer

Job description

Job Description - Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab (260008FJ)

Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab - ( 260008FJ )

A Brief Overview

Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.

What You Will Do

• Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care.
• Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes.
• Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations.
• Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing.
• Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

• Other Accredited Program: Diploma in Nursing or
• (ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required)
• (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
• (MN) Master in Nursing (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)
• Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit.

Physical Demands

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Rarely
• Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

• 10%