What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Cath Lab - PRN position at Mercy?
PRN
30 minute call requirement from zip code 63128
This is a great opportunity for an RN seeking to utilize critical thinking skillsets in a highly acute, procedural setting.
The Cardiac Catheterization lab provides diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures for both adult inpatients and outpatients. The lab employs state of the art technologies and equipment to remain at the forefront of the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. The Lab has three catheterization suites. Procedures include but are not limited to: hemodynamic and angiographic diagnostic studies, coronary angioplasties, placement of intravascular stents, embolization of vascular structures, occlusion of intracardiac defects, direct emergent revascularization of acute myocardial infarction, diagnostic peripheral angiograms, peripheral revascularization, TAVR, MitraClip and valvuloplasty.
- This unit requires excellent critical thinking skills and quick decision making skills
- Due to the diverse nature this unit there are numerous educational opportunities for our coworkers.
- Mon – Fri Lab with 24/7 Call coverage
- Staffing based on case load
- 24/7 Leadership support
We’re a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing programLicensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements
- Preferred Experience: 2 years Step-down, Cardiac Telemetry, Emergency Department or Intensive Care Unit nursing
- License: current RN license in our state
- Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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