Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology

Indiana University Health; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the North Cath Lab. The RN will provide hands-on care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations and will work in a collaborative team to ensure timely, evidence-based treatment.

The role requires an Indiana RN license, BLS certification, and graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program; ASN is required, BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Indiana license as Registered Nurse (RN) is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification via AHA required.
• ASN required; BSN preferred.
• RN must have graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate competent care for patients undergoing diagnostic heart caths and interventional cardiac caths.
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in the cath lab.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to advance patient plan of care and improve outcomes.
• Adhere to ANA standards of professional nursing and organizational policies.

Education

Indiana RN license

ASN (Associate Degree in Nursing)

BSN (preferred)

Graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program

Job description

Overview

The IU Health North Cath Lab is a program providing patients with access to lifesaving treatments, cutting-edge technology and research-based medicine. The cardiac cath lab team cares for adult cardiac patients using team work, strong critical thinking and quick interventions. The RN provides hands on care for patients undergoing diagnostic heart caths and interventional cardiac caths. In the cath lab, nurses have the opportunity to use their nursing skills and experience to make an immediate impact on our patient's lives.

• No Scheduled Weekends / Holidays / Nights – these are covered with rotating assigned call shifts
• Call is required –30 minute call response time is mandatory!

The Clinical Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of Indiana University Health, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The registered professional clinical nurse (RN) is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of competent, evidence-based care, which includes assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The clinical nurse participates in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care, achieve outcomes and enhance operational efficiency. The nurse adheres to the ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.

Critical care or Emergency Department experience preferred Qualifications/knowledge/skills/abilities

• Requires current state of Indiana license as Registered Nurse.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Requires an Associate of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.

Indiana University Health has more than 44,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive healthcare system with hospitals and specialties ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report.

A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.

At IU Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.

With 16 hospitals, including eight with Magnet designation and five with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.