REGISTERED NURSE - CARDIAC CATH LAB

REGISTERED NURSE - CARDIAC CATH LAB 

New Braunfels, TX

Exp 1-2 yrs

Deg Associates

Relo

Travel Occasional 

Job Description:

 Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members. Fosters a culture of accountability essential to promoting a professional nursing environment and recognizes opportunities for process improvement which achieve positive patient outcomes. Responsible for all testing requiring nursing monitoring such as EKG, Echocardiograms, and administration of medications. Supervises subordinates to ensure patient safety standards are attained. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year in critical care, ED or OR

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Cardiac Cath Lab or Special Procedures experience

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Possession of current Texas State License for Registered Nurse

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA

REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): 

 1 BLS –Obtained through approved American Heart Association Training Center or the Military Training Network. 

 1 ACLS

SCREENING QUESTIONS

Does the candidate have experience circulating Cath Lab procedures?

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Candidate will need to have experience in the Cath Lab circulating procedures. Only Pre and post experience will not be enough.