Registered Nurse- Cardiac Catheterization Lab (20 Hours, Days)

Boston Medical Center, Corp.; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center (BMC) in Boston, MA, seeks a Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab for a 20-hour day schedule. This Magnet-recognized hospital performs advanced procedures and provides compassionate, equitable care.

As an RN in the Cath Lab, you will deliver patient-centered care, collaborate with the care team, document records, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Requires RN MA license, BLS/ACLS, 3–5 years interventional cath lab experience; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma, ASN or BSN; BSN preferred with ability to obtain BSN within 4 years.
• Licenses/Certifications: Current RN Massachusetts license, BLS and ACLS.
• Experience: 3-5 years in interventional cardiac cath lab; CCU/critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care in the department, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and education.
• Communicate with health care team members, patients, and families.
• Coordinate and delegate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues.
• Update and manage patient records.
• Enter and interpret computerized data/information.
• Follow nursing policies and guidelines.
• Assist leadership with quality improvement projects.

Skills

Procedural sedation

Hemodynamic monitoring

STEMI response

Cardiac procedures

TEE & cardioversion

Impella support

Education

Nursing Diploma, ASN or BSN

Job description

At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our nurses are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, BMC nurses are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet® recognized organization as a registered nurse (RN) and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all. As both the largest trauma hospital and largest safety net hospital in New England, you get a chance to be a part of exciting leading edge clinical care, in a truly mission driven organization. As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That’s why you’ll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth and where you’ll have the tools you need to take charge of your own practice environment. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to become a BMC nurse.

Position: Registered Nurse MNA

Department: Cardiac Catheterization Lab

Schedule: 20 Hours, Days

On Call: Must live within 30 minutes for call requirement. Weekend and weeknight Call requirement.

ABOUT THE CARDIAC CATHERIZATION DEPARTMENT:

Using advanced technology in our state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) Clinic, we perform over 1,000 procedures each year for patients with heart failure, heart conditions, circulatory issues, and cardiovascular disease. Our angiography suite offers cutting-edge treatments for peripheral vascular disease, dialysis-related conditions, and other vascular illnesses. We also provide 24/7 emergency primary angioplasty to deliver immediate, lifesaving care for heart attack patients.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As an RN in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver nursing care in the Department, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients

• Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families

• Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues

• Update and manage patient records

• Enter and interpret computerized data/information

• Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC’s nursing organization

• Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Nursing Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred); Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years required.

• Licenses/Certifications: Current RN Massachusetts license, BLS and ACLS required

• Experience: 3-5 years previous Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Lab experience required. Previous Critical Care experience preferred.

• Knowledge + Skills: Procedural sedation experience. Proficient with Hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation. STEMI Response. Experience with diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, TEE and cardioversions, Intra-aortic Balloon pumps, Impella's. Experience with Epic preferred. Experience with XPER preferred.

Compensation Range:

$38.86- $80.77

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans