Registered Nurse RN Cath Lab Prep & Recovery

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Cardiac Cath Lab Prep & Recovery RN in Georgia to join our on-site team. You will prep patients for procedures and provide Phase I recovery, under limited supervision, using nursing process to develop and adapt care plans.

The role emphasizes teamwork, professional accountability, and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced setting. Current GA RN license, BLS and ACLS are required; prior cardiac care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Georgia RN license.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Refresher course if nursing practice has not occurred within the past 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Prep patients for procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
• Provide Phase I recovery for post-procedure patients.
• Assess patients, develop and modify the care plan under limited supervision.
• Collaborate with Care Team to achieve patient outcomes.
• Deliver care using nursing process and established standards.

Skills

RN

Teamwork

Patient assessment

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift

Description: 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.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org.

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