RN / REGISTERED NURSE - CARDIAC CATH LAB

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Join our Nursing Team and Cultivate your Career:

At Beebe, we care about your professional nursing path and want to foster the growth and development of your career. Whether you decide to further your education, gain professional certifications, learn a new specialty area, educate or lead - we support it all. We do so by offering a nursing graduate residency program, clinical ladder, professional certification reimbursement, certification preparation curriculums, generous tuition assistance, flexible scheduling and shared governance where you can help guide nursing professional practice and have a voice as a bedside nurse.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

• Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
• Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
• Paid Time Off
• Long Term Sick accrual
• Employer Contribution Plan
• Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
• Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
• College Bound 529 Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Overview Join Our Team as a Cardiac Cath Lab RN and Transform Lives with Us!

Are you a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for cardiac care? We are looking for an exceptional Cardiac Cath Lab RN to join our dedicated team and provide top-notch care to our patients. This is a full time position working 4-10 day shifts. On-call is required with a 30 minute response time.

About the Role:

• Communicate effectively, pleasantly, cooperatively, and discreetly with patients, physicians, team members, and the general public.
• Maintain patient confidentiality while working under pressure in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Utilize your excellent communication skills to relate well with people of diverse backgrounds, training, and experience.
• Demonstrate creativity, initiative, and problem-solving abilities to ensure the highest standard of care.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a complete working knowledge of all equipment within the department.
• Maintain a knowledge of sterile supplies and techniques utilized for procedures in the area of responsibilities. Assist physician with scrub duties utilizing sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination, set-up trays and prepare and position patient.
• Assist physician in circulator role by positioning the patient to obtain digital films and by giving medications/contrast (if tech/RN certified) under MD supervision in accordance with departmental policy. Assist physician in the recorder/monitor role documenting the case, balancing calibration and operating physiologic recorder and calculating and reporting patient information from data gathered in the cardiac cath lab.
• Review patient chart for appropriate information such as indicators which may indicate risk to the patient, maintain the holding area and assist in transporting patients.
• Provide radiation protection to patient, staff and self according to prescribed safety standards.
• Maintain controlled drug inventory according to prescribed controlled drug policy. Assure that the crash cart and drug box are accurately supplied and dated.
• Recognize emergency situations and can initiate code procedures or administer first aid or CPR as needed. Prepare and administer contrast media or medications under supervision of the Cardiologist.
• Assist in maintaining inventory and ordering supplies.
• Actively participate in product evaluation to determine best and most cost effective product.
• Notify coordinator when supplies are low.
• Maintain daily work log and participate in the follow-up on patients. Rotate in an on-call status.
• Actively participate in performance improvement process to include evaluating, reporting and follow-up recommendations.

Qualifications

A minimum of one year critical care experience preferred. One year experience in a cardiac cath laboratory preferred. Scrub experience preferred.

Competencies Skills

Essential:

• Experience in Hospital or Acute Care Setting
• Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
• Able to Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
• Able to Withstand Crisis Situations
• Has Skills to Provide Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
• Knowledge and Experience with Electronic Health Records

Credentials

Essential:

• RN - Registered Nurse
• BLS - Basic Life Saving certification
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• NIH - Stroke Certification

Education

Essential: RN Diploma/RN Graduate Program

Entry

USD $38.00/Hr.

Expert

USD $62.70/Hr.