Registered Nurse, Cath Lab, Full time Days, Tullahoma

The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography And Interventions; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Cardio-Cath Lab in Nashville. Responsibilities include delivering specialized nursing care to adults undergoing cardiac procedures. Candidates must hold a nursing degree and have at least one year of relevant experience, ensuring quality patient care and effective communication.

Benefits

Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options

Dental and/or vision plan

403 (b) retirement plan

Paid Time off (flex PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance

Short-Long term disability

Subsidized backup childcare

Qualifications

• 1 year relevant work experience as a nurse.
• LIC-Registered Nurse licensure required.
• Ability to provide high-quality nursing care for cardiac patients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac procedures.
• Administer medication and monitor patients during procedures.
• Setup, operate, and troubleshoot equipment in the cardiac catheterization lab.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Job description

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization:

Cardio-Cath Lab

Job Summary:

This position involves delivery of nursing care based upon nursing process as well as some supervision and coordination of nursing personnel activities according to the hospital's policies and procedures.

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Hours of Position:

Full-time (40 hours/week), day shift

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Responsible and accountable for the delivery of individualized nursing care to adults' patients having cardiac catheterization procedures as well as care for patients having specialized radiology procedures.
* Ability to prep and recover these patients and preform all aspects of designated procedural area in preparation, documentation, and monitoring, and set up bedside sterile field and have knowledge of sterile technique, consistent with the policies and procedures.
* Ability to circulate, scrub and assist with all cardiac catheterization procedure cases independently.
* Administer medication according to the physician's instructions before, during and after cardiac procedures.
* Ability to setup, operate, shutdown, and troubleshoot all basic equipment and specific equipment/instruments in the cardiac catheterization lab.
* Charges accurately for items used in the cardiac catheterization lab.
* Effectively communicates with cardiologist and serves as a resource to healthcare professionals outside of department.
* Fosters a strong cooperative professional relationship with team members. Communicates and works effectively with people.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Our Nursing Philosophy:

We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being.

As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Please see our current employee benefits offered:

• Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options
• Dental and /or vision plan
• 403 (b) retirement plan
• Paid Time off (flex PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)
• Short-Long term disability
• Subsidized backup childcare
• And many more... Ask us about our current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program!

Achieve the Remarkable:

Learn more about VUMC Nursing here .

Core Accountabilities:

Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members.

Core Capabilities :

Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements.

Position Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

Certifications:

LIC-Registered Nurse - Licensure-Others

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level:

1 year

Education:

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.