Job Details
Profession: Cardiopulmonary
Type: Full Time
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Southern California
Position Overview: As a Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures. Working within our state-of-the-art facility, you will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes and contribute to the advancement of cardiac care. This position offers a dynamic environment where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures, ensuring their safety, comfort, and wellbeing throughout the process.
- Procedure Assistance: Assist physicians and healthcare providers during cardiac catheterization procedures, including preparation of equipment, monitoring patient vital signs, and administering medications as necessary.
- Critical Thinking: Utilize clinical expertise to assess patient conditions, anticipate potential complications, and implement appropriate interventions to optimize patient outcomes.
- Education and Support: Educate patients and their families about cardiac catheterization procedures, including pre-procedure instructions, post-procedure care, and potential risks and benefits.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with physicians, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless coordination of care and optimal patient outcomes.
- Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of cardiac catheterization procedures and patient care processes.
- Professional Development: Stay abreast of advancements in cardiac nursing practice, technology, and research, and actively pursue opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Qualifications:
- Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of [2] years of clinical nursing experience, with significant experience in cardiac care preferred.
- Certification in Cardiac-Vascular Nursing (RN-BC) or Critical Care Nursing (CCRN) preferred.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and situations.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about cardiovascular care, we invite you to apply today and discover the opportunities our hospital and this position have to offer.
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