RN CV Prep and Recovery

Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence, Llc; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work (PTO, family leave

401(k) retirement plan with match

Education support and tuition options

Job summary

Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence, Llc is seeking an RN to provide direct patient care in the Cardiovascular Prep and Recovery unit. You will prepare patients for and recover from cardiovascular and radiology procedures, administer medications, and document procedures performed in the CV Lab.

You will monitor patients during conscious sedation for TEE procedures, support communication with physicians and families, assist with equipment maintenance, and participate in CQI activities to

Qualifications

• ACLS within 1 year of start date is required.
• BCLS within 30 days of start date is required.
• RN license with a Diploma or Associate Degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to adults in the CV Prep and Recovery unit.
• Prepare patients for and recover patients after cardiovascular and radiology procedures.
• Administer medications and document procedures in the CV Lab; monitor during conscious sedation and procedures.
• Communicate with physicians and patient families about patient condition; maintain equipment and inventory.
• Participate in CQI and performance improvement activities.

Skills

ACLS within 1 year

BCLS within 30 days

RN

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma or Associate Degree

Job description

As aRN CV Prep and Recovery, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empoweredat every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives.You'llhelp shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Provides direct patient care to the adult patient population. Prepares patient for and recovers patient after cardiovascular and radiologydiagnostic and interventional procedures performed in the CV Lab, administers medications and performs procedural documentationfor all patients while in the CV Prep and Recovery unit, administers conscious sedation to patients undergoing transesophageal echoprocedures and monitors patients undergoing cardiac stress tests, tilt table tests and cardioversions. Addresses the psychosocial,physical and general aspects of care related to the procedure preparation and recovery environment. Communicates with the physicianand patient family as needed about patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Participates indepartmental performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse Diploma, or Associate Degree

Benefits

Centerpoint Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285+ bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our hospital offers some of the latest clinical services available to patients. We remain focused on providing compassionate care and top-notch customer service for our patients. We offer many features for visitors, including sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, and wireless internet access. We are a Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services and an accredited Chest Pain Center. Our Orthopedic Services include Total Joints and Sports Medicine. We are an accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center. We provide Women’s Services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a Stroke Center. Our Outpatient Services include a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehab. We are part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.