Registered Nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab Prep & Recovery RN

Trinity Health; St. Marys (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

403B

Education assistance

Job summary

St. Mary's Health Care System, part of Trinity Health, seeks a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Cath Lab in Athens, GA. The role involves pre-op and post-op care, with day shifts and no call or weekends, delivering Phase I recovery and comprehensive patient care.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, and interpretation of complex nursing procedures, under limited supervision within a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Current Georgia RN license.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Refresher course within past 6 months if no practice in 5 years.
• Prior Cardiac Care or PACU/CCU experience.
• BLS and ACLS certified through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Prep patients for procedures and provide Phase I recovery after procedures.
• Assess patients, develop and evaluate the care plan.
• Perform complex patient-care procedures within scope of practice.
• Collaborate with Care Team to achieve expected patient outcomes.
• Provide care to a group of patients for a designated time frame.

Skills

Cardiac care experience

ACLS certified

BLS certified

Education

GA RN license

Accredited nursing program graduation

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Pre-op & Post Op Care of Cardiac Cath Lab patients

Week Days - 3/12s 7a-7p

NO CALL, NO WEEKENDS! What you will do:

The Cardiac Cath Lab Prep & Recovery RN will prep patients for procedures as well as provide Phase I recovery to patients after their procedure.

Under limited supervision, the Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing patients, including developing, evaluating, and modifying the care plan. The RN interprets and performs complex patient-care procedures specific to their expertise

RNs are members of the Care Team and Support Team and have accountability to function as a team to accomplish patient outcomes identified in the pathway/plan of care.

The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for the care given to a group of patients for a designated time frame.

The RN provides care to those patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/technology, and other healthcare team members, according to established standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program approved by the Board of Nursing or found by the Board to be substantially equivalent to the programs in Georgia
• Successful completion of a refresher course within the past 6 months if nursing practice has not occurred within the past 5 years
• Prior experience in Cardiac Care preferred or prior PACU, Critical Care. Must be BLS and ACLS certified thru the American Heart Association.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit packages available on Day One of employment including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance

We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities

We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners

Is based in beautiful Athens, Georgia, a regional hub and city of 128,000 that is home to the University of Georgia and is nationally known for its arts, sports, recreational, cultural and educational amenities.

Ministry/Facility Information

Is a private, non-profit, Catholic acute care network serving a multi-county area of Northeast Georgia.

St. Mary's is a member of Trinity Health.

Strives to live our Mission to be a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities, committed to the sacredness of human life and the dignity of each person we serve.

We are guided by our Core Values: Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship and Integrity.

St. Mary's is proud to be a Regional Health Ministry in Trinity Health.

Trinity Health is one of the nation's largest Catholic health care systems, serving people multiple states from coast to coast with 88 hospitals.

Being a part of a large national system gives us access to resources and ideas across the broad spectrum of care, making it easier for us to advance clinical quality in significant ways at the local level and providing economies of scale that reduce our costs.

It also allows us to contribute our knowledge and best practices to make care better in the 25 states where Trinity Health operates.

A member of Trinity Health, the third largest non-for-profit health system in the U.S.

St Mary's Health Care System is a regional not-for-profit Catholic teaching healthcare system inclusive of three hospitals, St Mary's Medical Group, Graduate Medical Education, Home Health, Hospice Services, Senior Living, extensive outpatient services, auxiliary/volunteer services and clinical affiliations with the University of Georgia/Augusta University.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.