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RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Cath Lab Join Cleveland Clinic's Martin North Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This downtown Stuart hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County on the beautiful Indian River. The caregivers at Martin North Hospital have made it an excellent medical facility and a home away from home. As an RN in the Cardiac Cath Lab at Martin North Hospital, you will provide care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterizations (also called cardiac cath or coronary angiogram). This is an invasive imaging procedure that evaluates heart function by inserting a catheter into a blood vessel in the arm or groin and then into the coronary arteries. A caregiver in this position works 7 : 00am - 5 : 30pm with on-call requirements. Caregiver must live within 30 mins of hospital to meet call requirement. Caregiver must have previous Cath Lab and / or ICU or ED experience. A caregiver who excels in this role will : . Provide direct nursing care Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and revise patient care plans Monitor, record, document and communicate patients' conditions Administer prescribed medications and treatments Note and carry out physician and nursing orders Assess and coordinate patients' discharge needs Educate patients and their families. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include : . Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) One year of current acute care RN experience. Will consider licensed military RN experience Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) upon hire or within one year of employment. Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include : . Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you : https : / / jobs.clevelandclinic.org / benefits-2 / Physical Requirements : . Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours Exposure to communicable diseases and / or body fluids Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and / or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and / or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Personal Protective Equipment : . Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary / hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
