Registered Nurse Cath Lab

Parkland Medical Center; Derry (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Certification support

Job summary

Parkland Medical Center in Derry, NH seeks a Cath Lab nurse to provide comprehensive patient care before, during, and after procedures. The role emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and effective communication within a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include an active NH nursing license, ACLS within 30 days of hire, BCLS, and at least two years in Cath Lab with five years overall nursing experience; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Active New Hampshire nursing license required.
• ACLS within 30 days of hire required.
• BCLS certification required (American Heart Association).
• BSN degree preferred at minimum.
• Minimum two years Cath Lab and Interventions experience.
• Minimum of five years nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing total patient care before, during, and after procedures.
• Communicate with patients, team members and management clearly and timely.
• Document in charting/order systems accurately and promptly.
• Develop and maintain patient care plans and prioritize tasks.
• Triages and assesses patients using unit guidelines and clinical data.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure safe care delivery.
• Support patient education and health promotion discussions.

Skills

Cath Lab experience

Patient care

Education

Active NH nursing license

BSN preferred

ACLS within 30 days

BCLS certification

Minimum 5 years nursing experience

Minimum 2 years Cath Lab experience

Job description

Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Parkland Medical Center, you’ll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Position Summary: The Cath Lab nurse is expected to assist in providing total care of the patient before, during and after procedures. This includes providing physical, emotional, spiritual and cultural support.

• Incorporates appropriate assessments and intervention skills in all interactions and delivery of nursing care
• Communicates with patients, team members and management in an accurate, timely manner
• Documents in a complete, timely manner; appropriately uses computer charting/ ordering
• Applies critical thinking skills and considers alternatives
• Organizes multitask workload, prioritizes tasks, organizes/delivers care for multiple patient assignment
• Develops and maintains human care relationships
• Proficient in triaging according to the Emergency Nursing Association triage category systems and maintains excellent assessment and reassessment to determine the response to medications and treatments
• Acknowledges the impact illness/hospitalization has on patients and families; adapts care management for diverse populations and environments’ advocates for needs of client;s; provides care in an ethical and legal manner
• Recognizes the importance of teamwork among care providers and works well as a team member
• Is flexible and able to process much information quickly and correctly and to develop a care plan to meet the emergent needs of the patient and family
• Acknowledges limits of experience and capability and requests assistance appropriately
• Verbalizes scope of practice for self and others, delegates and assigns care, coordinates care within multi-disciplinary team
• Incorporates teaching in delivery of care with a focus on health promotion
• Provides information to patient, assesses for barriers to learning, uses colleagues as a resource as appropriate, provides counseling about health behaviors
• Applies know of the patient populations served within unit; provides age-appropriate care, applies knowledge of expected norms in planning care (i.e. VS, lab values, assessment, etc.)
• Applies new data to improve care
• Collects specimens for POC moderately complex testing according to established policies and procedures
• Performs POC moderately complex testing according to established policies and procedures
• Performs and documents instrument maintenance;performs quality control according to established procedures; troubleshoots instruments effectively, when appropriate
• Integrates technical, psychological, social, intellectual and physical skills
• Demonstrates the unit-specific skills required for assigned role and service area
• Maintains required competencies based on high-risk/low-volume/problem-prone areas
• Promotes internal and external customer satisfaction
• Builds and promotes a culture of service excellence and continuous improvement
• Works as scheduled and is compliant with Attendance and Tardiness Policy

Education & Qualifications

• Active New Hampshire nursing license
• American Heart Association BCLS
• American Heart Association ACLS within 30 days of hire
• Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing, BSN preferred
• Minimum two years of Cath Lab and Interventions experience
• Minimum of five years nursing experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Grow your career where your work truly matters—at Parkland Medical Center

Located in Derry, NH, Parkland is an 86-bed regional acute-care hospital and a designated Level III Trauma Center, delivering high-quality care to the community with compassion and innovation. As part of HCA Healthcare’s trusted network, you’ll be connected to Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, three freestanding ERs, and more than 70 care sites across New Hampshire.

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Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

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