Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Cath Lab-Registry

Advocatehealth; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider seeks a Registered Nurse for its Cardiac Cath Lab. The role entails assisting cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient safety, and delivering comprehensive care across the continuum. Candidates must have a valid Illinois RN license and two years of Cath Lab experience, with preference for a BSN.

Qualifications

• 2 years Cath Lab nursing experience required.
• Must possess a Current IL RN license.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the cardiovascular team throughout procedures from prep through recovery.
• Deliver and coordinate patient-centered care to support transitions.
• Create the safest patient environment based on evidence-based practices.

Skills

Ability to work weekends

Cath Lab nursing experience

Current AHA CPR

Current ACLS

Patient care coordination

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

BSN preferred

ADN acceptable with BSN completion agreement

Job description

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Title: Registered Nurse – CARDIAC CATH LAB

Scheduled Hours: 10 hour shifts; Department open 7a-1730p

Monday through Friday;

Commit to 20 hours a month

Job Summary

The unit has four state of the art Cath Labs with terrific patient experience design. The physicians perform minimally invasive tests and procedures to diagnose and treat cardiovascular disease (complex catheterizations, electrophysiology and structural heart procedures). As a nurse in this department you will assist the cardiovascular team throughout the procedure from prep through recovery.

The Cath Lab provides a collaborative/supportive team approach; embraces teaching/learning with a supportive and engaged leadership team.

Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the registered nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. The nurse delivers and coordinates patient-centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their home communities. The registered nurse is responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the appropriate utilization of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation, in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures.

Position Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Current IL RN license
• BSN preferred, ADN acceptable with agreement for nurses with less than 12 months of experience to enroll in BSN completion program to be completed in four years. Nurses with more than 12 months experience in direct patient care must possess a BSN or obtain either BSN or Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized nursing certification within one year of the date of hire or becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is later.
• Must possess at minimum 2 years Cath Lab nursing experience.
• Current AHA CPR and ACLS
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing
• Certain positions may need to take call
• Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick
• Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a fire or other disaster
• Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients
• Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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