Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse / RN or Licensed Vocational Nurse / LVN
Full Time
Amarillo, TX 79106
Posted
Job description
Overview:
BSA Health System is an extensive hospital system providing clinical excellence to the Texas Panhandle and the tri-state area. BSA is acclaimed for its superior quality and customer service. BSA is the fourth largest employer in Amarillo, with a medical staff of more than 450 physicians and about 3,400 employees. BSA fosters an environment that allows employees to provide superior patient care in alignment with our mission.
The BSA Cath Lab is a high tech, high reward department completing 250-275 cases a month. The exceptional leadership and close-knit team in the Cath Lab are ready to help you thrive as a part of this vital team at BSA. We look forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Responsibilities:
Job Duties:
Associates Degree of Radiology preferred
CPR certified from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
ACLS certified
Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Minimum of 1-year acute care experience required
Interventional Cardiology/Cath Lab, Critical Care, or Emergency Services nursing preferred
Assess, plan, evaluates, documents total nursing process
Critical thinking skills
Ability to work as a team extremely important
Organized, able to prioritize and multi-task
Self-motivated, adaptable and being flexible are a must
Computer skills necessary; EMR Epic documentation; Mac-Lab Hemodynamic Recording System
Clear and effective communication with physicians, patients, families, multiple departments and other healthcare professionals
Compassionate customer service skills
Committed to patient and family satisfaction
Registered Nurse RN or Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, PRN, Days
BSA Health System is an extensive hospital system providing clinical excellence to the Texas Panhandle and the tri-state area. BSA is acclaimed for its superior quality and customer service. BSA is the fourth largest employer in Amarillo, with a medical staff of more than 450 physicians and about 3,400 employees. BSA fosters an environment that allows employees to provide superior patient care in alignment with our mission.
The BSA Cath Lab is a high tech, high reward department completing 250-275 cases a month. The exceptional leadership and close-knit team in the Cath Lab are ready to help you thrive as a part of this vital team at BSA. We look forward to discussing this opportunity with you.
The
Registered Nurse is accountable for the health status and health needs of their patients based upon interpretation of health data and preventative health practices in collaboration with the patients and the interdisciplinary healthcare team members. The Cath Lab staff RN will assist as scrub, circulator/sedation RN and monitors for interventional cardiology procedures.
Job Duties:
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.
- Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
- Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, or childbirth and develop health improvement programs.
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
- Conduct specified laboratory tests.
- Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care.
- Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition
Licenses and Certifications:
Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT)
Associates Degree of Radiology preferred
- Current Texas RN or LVN license
CPR certified from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
ACLS certified
Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Minimum of 1-year acute care experience required
Interventional Cardiology/Cath Lab, Critical Care, or Emergency Services nursing preferred
Assess, plan, evaluates, documents total nursing process
Critical thinking skills
Ability to work as a team extremely important
Organized, able to prioritize and multi-task
Self-motivated, adaptable and being flexible are a must
Computer skills necessary; EMR Epic documentation; Mac-Lab Hemodynamic Recording System
Clear and effective communication with physicians, patients, families, multiple departments and other healthcare professionals
Compassionate customer service skills
Committed to patient and family satisfaction
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