RN, Heart Center

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center); United States; On-site; USD 56,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center is seeking a Heart Center Nurse to perform invasive cardiology procedures in a clinical setting, ensuring safety and quality. The role includes assisting with departmental coordination, evaluating patient acuity, and coordinating MD presence during procedures.

The RN will rely on Washington state RN licensure, BLS and ACLS, with cardiology experience as a core requirement. This position involves community education and collaboration with the Heart Center Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Cardiology experience in a health care setting required.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program preferred.
• Current Washington State RN licensure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and valid diagnostic and risk reduction invasive Cardiology procedures.
• Assist with direction and coordination of clinical functions of the Heart Center department.
• Assess patient acuity and census; notify supervisor for staffing adjustments.
• Coordinate inpatient orders and MD presence in procedures; handle calls for procedures.
• Participate in community education related to heart care.

Skills

Cardiology experience

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Job description

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:

Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!

FTE: 90% WORK SHIFT Days PAY RANGE: $41.68 - $74.60 UNION: SEIU 1199-RN and LPN SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS: Weekend & Holiday Shifts: No On Call Shifts: No Shift Differentials: Evening - $3.00/hour Night - $5.00/hour Weekend - $4.50/hour Premiums: Standby - $4.00/hour Charge - $3.25/hour Float - $2.50/hour Per Diem - 15% (on rate of pay, in lieu of benefits) Certification - $2.00/hour Preceptor - $2.00/hour San Exam - $500.00

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Heart Center Nurse must deliver safe and valid diagnostic and risk reduction invasive Cardiology procedures in a clinical health care environment in accordance with departmental and organizational policies and procedures. He/she may also be responsible for selected non-clinical activities. He/she may be responsible for assisting with direction, and coordination of clinical functions of the department. The RN will assess patient acuity and census, providing assistance to Heart Center Supervisor. Notifies Heart Center Supervisor for the need to make adjustments in staffing based on perceived demand. Coordinates any inpatient order & coordination for MD’s presence in procedures; phone calls for diagnostic procedure from MD or office requesting a diagnostic procedure earlier then next available appointment. The Heart Center Nurse participates in community education.

EDUCATION

Graduate of an accredited nursing program preferred.

EXPERIENCE

Cardiology experience in a health care setting required; e.g., pre-hospital, clinic/office, or hospital.

LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS

Current Washington State Registered Nurse Licensure. BLS and ACLS certification.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.

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