Cardiac Cath Lab RN

This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients. Provides direct patient care to a diversified patient population. Applies knowledge, experience, and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the Nurse Practice Act. Demonstrate technical proficiency as a circulating nurse in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols including procedures performed both in Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and other procedural areas of the center. Provide pre, post, and intra-procedural care to adult patients with a variety of medical (medical surgical, critical care, emergent, perioperative) needs. Patient conditions include adult cardiac diagnostic, interventional, and peripheral vascular procedures. Additional duties as assigned.