Registered Nurse - Cardiology
Avondale, Arizona
You'll give direct care to adult and geriatric patients in the Endovascular Lab.
- Eligibility
- EndovascularCath LabCritical Care
Posted Jun 24 · 1 year of experience
- Unit and setting
- Cardiology Endovascular Lab · Clinic providing direct patient care to adult and geriatric patient populationsadult and geriatric patients
- License
- RN license Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of ArizonaCurrent Arizona RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Arizona RN license Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Arizona Check your license
- Certification
- Current BCLS Current BCLS certification
- Certification
- Current ACLS Current ACLS certification
- Experience
- 1 year in critical care Minimum 1 year of experience in Cardiac Cath Lab and 1 year in critical care
- Experience
- 1 year in Cardiac Cath Lab
- Also asks
- Knows and follows HIPAA guidelines Must have knowledge of and follow HIPAA guidelines and secure Protected Health Information at all times
- Also asks
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
What it pays
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical insurance
- BenefitsDental insurance
- BenefitsVision insurance
- BenefitsShort-term disability
- BenefitsLong-term disability
- BenefitsLife insurance
More benefits (4)
- BenefitsPaid time off
- Benefits401K plan
- Short-term and long-term disability
- 401k/Retirement
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- admitting, recovering and discharging lab patients Admitting, recovering and discharging of patients from the Endovascular Lab
- Day to day
- communicating with physicians continuously This individual will communicate with physicians continuously
- Day to day
- plans of care before, during and after procedures plans of care before, during and after the procedure
- Day to day
- checking procedure room equipment readiness assess procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness
- Day to day
- getting supplies for each case obtain supplies for individual cases
- Day to day
- head-to-toe assessments on every patient Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy.
- Day to day
- giving medications, contrast and parenteral fluids Carries out established techniques for safe administration of medications, contrast and parenteral fluids
- Day to day
- handling emergencies during high-risk procedures Demonstrates the ability to handle emergency situations during high-risk procedures.
- Day to day
- maintaining special equipment, monitors and instruments, with radiation safety knowledge Directs and assists in maintenance and handling of special equipment, monitors and instruments and demonstrates knowledge of radiation safety.
- Day to day
- performance improvement and CQI activities the RN will participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities
- Details
- Tobacco-free work environment IMS is a tobacco-free work environment
The workplace
IMS Care Center LLC is a physician-owned and led multi-specialty medical practice headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, with a presence in Avondale and numerous other Valley communities including Mesa, Glendale, Goodyear, Paradise Valley, and Sun City, as well as northern Arizona…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
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Headquartered in Phoenix, IMS Care Center is a team of 500 employees and a physician-led organization united through its providers’ commitment to high-quality innovative health care. Each day is a new day for ground-breaking ideas and unparalleled opportunity. Ours is a culture focused on what we can accomplish today, and where it can lead us tomorrow.
IMS. is currently searching for a professional, compassionate and knowledgeable individual to fill the position of a Registered Nurse in our Cardiology Endovascular Lab. The Endovascular RN is responsible for providing direct patient care to adult and geriatric patient populations. This individual will communicate with physicians continuously and perform all aspects of patient care, including but not limited to patient assessment, medication administration, plans of care before, during and after the procedure.
Along with daily duties the RN will assess procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness, obtain supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the Endovascular Lab team are met. As an employee in the Endovascular lab the RN will participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
Responsibilities
Admitting, recovering and discharging of patients from the Endovascular Lab Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other healthcare team members during procedures Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes adult and geriatric patients and the general patient population during all aspects of the patient’s visit Carries out established techniques for safe administration of medications, contrast and parenteral fluids as per facility policies and procedures to optimize patient safety and reduce the likelihood of medical/health care errors Demonstrates the ability to handle emergency situations during high-risk procedures.
Directs and assists in maintenance and handling of special equipment, monitors and instruments and demonstrates knowledge of radiation safety. Ensures assessment and reassessment of the patient is clearly and concisely communicated on charting. Establishes and maintains effective communication and good working relationships with coworkers for the patient’s benefit Utilizes initiative, self-motivated; manages time and activity effectively
Requirements
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to interact with people from different backgrounds and cultures Ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized fashion Must have knowledge of and follow HIPAA guidelines and secure Protected Health Information at all times
Education
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Arizona
- Current BCLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Minimum 1 year of experience in Cardiac Cath Lab and 1 year in critical care
Joining IMS is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. Our hope is that each day you’ll uncover a new reason to love what you do. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now!
You can look forward to a generous compensation package including medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off and a very lucrative 401K plan.
*IMS is a tobacco-free work environment
IMS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All
What's around it?
Avondale, AZFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,832/mo
- Household income
- $86,123/yr, all local households, not nurse pay