RN Cardiac Cath Lab Full Time Days

CHI; London (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Registered Nurse at a regional hospital in Kentucky. You will provide comprehensive nursing care, ensuring patient safety and comfort while collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team. Your role will involve critical decision-making, patient education, and adherence to best practices in nursing. Experience a supportive work environment recognized as a top workplace in Kentucky.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the State of Kentucky.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care according to the nursing process.
• Administers medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Documents assessments and interventions per hospital policy.

Skills

Patient Care

Critical Decision-Making

Nursing Care Coordination

Patient Education

Documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Provides nursing care according to the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementing, and evaluating. Implements appropriate nursing care interventions. Administers medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established nursing policies and procedures. Care provided is based on defined standards of patient care and nursing evidence-based practice.

Essential Functions:

1. Assumes responsibility for acquiring knowledge and skills necessary for patient care in the identified practice setting.
2. Performs assessment and analyzes patient problems and conditions using critical decision-making to determine the need for standard, urgent, or emergent interventions.
3. Implements and/or modifies the plan of care using assessment data, standards of care, and evidence-based practice, including nursing care coordination, patient and family education, and discharge planning.
4. Facilitates interdisciplinary partnership in patient care.
5. Integrates ethical provisions in nursing practice, delivering care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity, and rights.
6. Administers medications, IV therapy, and treatments in compliance with policies and procedures.
7. Evaluates progress toward patient outcomes.
8. Demonstrates ongoing observations and reassessment of patient/family responses and condition changes.
9. Documents assessments and interventions per hospital policy and standards of care.
10. Utilizes resources appropriately and follows guidelines for documentation and equipment charging.
11. Delegates tasks to support personnel based on patient needs, task complexity, and facility policy.
12. Supports orientation, training, and development for new employees.
13. Supports nursing students' clinical activities as appropriate.

Qualifications

Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Required Licensure and Certifications:

• Current RN license in the State of Kentucky
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification (within 90 days of hire)

Overview

Welcome to Saint Joseph London, a 150-bed regional hospital founded in 1926. Located on a 52-acre healing environment, Saint Joseph London offers private patient rooms overlooking a small lake and healing garden. It has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for five consecutive years (2020-2024).

Whether you are an experienced healthcare professional or working toward that, we invite you to experience Hello Humankindness with us! CHI Saint Joseph Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. Learn more about CHI Saint Joseph London and its awards and recognitions here.

Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2200 care centers serving 24 states.