RN, PRE POST CATH LAB RN, PER DIEM

Northern Nevada Health System; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development

Stock plan

Job summary

Sierra Medical Center in Reno, NV, part of Northern Nevada Health System, seeks a registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in the Pre/Post Cath lab, supporting diverse cardiac procedures and ensuring safe, compassionate care.

You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for patients undergoing electrophysiology, device implants, and coronary interventions, while coordinating with physicians and staff and managing documentation.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in Nevada.
• Two years nursing experience.
• Current BLS and ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the Pre/Post Cath lab area to diverse patient populations.
• Demonstrates composure in fast-paced patient prep and recovery environment.
• Perform nursing duties such as assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of patients undergoing cardiac procedures including electrophysiology, cardiac device implants, coronary intervention and structural heart.
• Assist in bedside procedures including cardioversions, transesophageal echocardiogram, and implantable loop recorders.
• Address the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the procedural environment.
• Identify and prioritize the need for further assessment based on the patient019s clinical presentation/diagnosis.
• Document pertinent patient data, nursing interventions and patient responses; ensure timely, concise and legible notes.
• Communicate with physicians, nurses, directors and co-workers about changes in patient019s condition and test results.
• Consult with staff, physicians and nurse leaders to ensure patient needs are met.
• Provide pain management and appropriate medication dosing.
• Recover patients post anesthesia care (PACU) phase I and post moderate sedation (phase II).
• Follow regulatory agency requirements, nursing and hospital policies and procedures.
• Assist with maintenance of Cath lab Pre/Post equipment and inventory.

Education

Nevada RN license

Job description

Responsibilities

Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more.

What we at Sierra Medical Center value:

• Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
• Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient's shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
• Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient's lives.
• Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
• Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
• Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
• Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
• Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care

Job Description

Provide direct and indirect patient care in the Pre/Post Cath lab area to diverse patient populations. Demonstrates composure in fast-paced patient prep and recovery environment. Perform nursing duties such as assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of patients undergoing cardiac procedures including but not limited to procedures for electrophysiology, cardiac device implants, coronary intervention and structural heart. Assist in bedside procedures to include cardioversions, transesophageal echocardiogram, and implantable loop recorders. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the procedural environment.

Identifies and prioritizes the need for further assessment based on the patient's clinical presentation/diagnosis. Displays the ability to document pertinent patient data, nursing interventions and patient responses. Documentation is accurate, timely, concise and legible. Communicates with physicians, nurses, directors and co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Consults with staff, physicians and nurse leaders on issues to ensure patient needs are met. Proficient in pain management and medication dosing.

Recovers patients both post anesthesia care, phase I as well as post moderate sedation, phase II.

Performs in a manner that follows regulatory agency requirements, nursing and hospital policies, procedures and standards. Assists with the maintenance of Cath lab Pre/Post equipment and inventory.

Benefits for full and part time employees:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in state of Nevada.
• Two years nursing experience.
• Current BLS and ACLS

EEO Statement

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