What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Cath Lab RN position at Faye Hires Travel Nurses?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Catheterization Lab team. This role is critical in providing high-quality patient care during catheterization procedures in a Level I Trauma Center. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nursing, with a focus on infection control, triage, and laboratory skills. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety.
Duties
- Provide direct patient care during catheterization procedures, ensuring adherence to established standards and protocols.
- Assist physicians with suture techniques and esthetic laser treatments as needed.
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients prior to procedures, including triage and laboratory evaluations.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and overall condition during and after procedures, implementing necessary interventions.
- Maintain infection control standards throughout the catheterization process, ensuring a sterile environment.
- Educate patients and their families about the procedure, recovery process, and any necessary follow-up care.
- Collaborate with internal medicine specialists and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with complex needs, including those requiring dementia care.
Experience
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
- Previous experience in a catheterization lab or similar clinical setting preferred.
- Proficient in phlebotomy techniques and laboratory procedures.
- Familiarity with infection control practices and standards within a healthcare environment.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality patient care.
Join our team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care in the Catheterization Lab. Your expertise will play an essential role in enhancing patient experiences and outcomes.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $3,500.00 - $3,700.00 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Cath Lab
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Work Location: In person
Salary : $3,500 - $3,700
