Registered Nurse (RN),. Cardiac Cath Lab/EP, Full Time, Days - 12 hrs

PIH Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for the Cardiac Cath Lab/EP to provide high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced, specialized setting. You will monitor patients, administer medications, manage post-procedure care, and collaborate with the cardiac team in a dynamic environment.

The role requires California RN licensure, BCLS/ACLS, and at least two years in a cardiovascular unit. This full-time position offers day shifts in a 12-hour schedule with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved School of Nursing.
• Current California RN license.
• BCLS and ACLS certification.
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development
• Minimum of two (2) years ER or ICU experience in a Cardiovascular unit.
• Demonstrates teaching ability in a formal and/or informal setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in Cardiac Cath Lab & EP departments.
• Assess patient condition and respond to changes.
• Administer IV/PO drugs and monitor adverse reactions.
• Perform patient education and discharge planning.

Skills

Cardiac arrhythmia interpretation

Diagnostic tests knowledge

IV/PO drug administration

Patient evaluation & interviewing

Legal aspects of nursing

Safety training (blood pathogens)

Sedation meds knowledge

Monitoring equipment knowledge

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

California RN license

BCLS and ACLS certification

Continuing education

Tools

Monitors

Infusion pumps

Temporary pacemakers

O2 equipment

SPO2 monitors

Defibrillators

EKG machines

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN),. Cardiac Cath Lab/EP, Full Time, Days - 12 hrs

This position is responsible and accountable for providing nursing care in the Cardiac Cath Lab & EP departments.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3.7 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 35 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram .

Required Skills

• Interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias.
• Knowledge of diagnostic and invasive tests and their preparations.
• Knowledge and experience with administering of IV and PO drugs and their possible adverse reactions.
• Competent with patient evaluation, physical assessment, and interviewing techniques.
• Knowledge in the legal aspects of nursing.
• Successfully passing safety, cultural sensitivity, and blood pathogen classes.
• Knowledge and experience with conscious sedation medications and their reversal agents.
• Knowledge and demonstrated skill using special equipment such as monitors, infusion pumps, temporary pacemakers, O2 equipment, SPO2 monitors, EKG machines, defibrillators, etc..

Required Experience

Required:

• Graduated from an approved School of Nursing.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in California.
• BCLS and ACLS certification.
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development
• Minimum of two (2) years ER or ICU experience in a Cardiovascular unit.
• Demonstrates teaching ability in a formal and/or informal setting.