Registered Nurse RN Cath Lab Prep & Recovery

Trinity Health; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Athens, GA is seeking a Registered Nurse for Cardiac Cath Lab Prep & Recovery. You will prepare patients for procedures and provide Phase I recovery, ensuring safe, high-quality care throughout the patient journey.

Under limited supervision, you will assess patients, develop and modify care plans, and collaborate with the Care Team to achieve targeted outcomes in the pathway. This role requires Georgia RN licensure and BLS/ACLS certification.

Qualifications

• Active Georgia RN license.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program approved by the Board.
• Refresher course within the past 6 months if no nursing practice in 5 years.
• BLS and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Prep patients for procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab and provide Phase I recovery.
• Assess patients, develop, evaluate, and modify care plans.
• Collaborate with Care Team to achieve patient outcomes per the pathway/plan of care.
• Provide care using nursing process, environment/technology and teamwork.
• Deliver patient-centered care following established standards.

Skills

Registered Nurse

BLS Certified

ACLS Certified

Cardiac Care Experience

Education

Georgia RN license

Nursing degree

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Day ShiftDescription:6a-6p Week Days - No Call

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.

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.