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Cardiac Cath Lab (RN)
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Tenet Desert is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac Cath Lab for a nursing job in Indio, California.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted May 13
- Shift and hours
- 0730 - 1530 · Monday through Friday 5 shifts · 40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Cardiac Cath Lab · Hospital Extensive knowledge of the care of the cardiovascular patient, cardiovascular medications, experience with Invasive Cardiovascular procedures and peripheral vascular studies.
- License
- RN license CA RN license Five years' healthcare experience and 5 years Cath Lab Scrub experience preferred.CA RN license
- Term
- PermanentFull Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- CA RN license CA RN license Five years' healthcare experience and 5 years Cath Lab Scrub experience preferred. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS certification BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- Certification
- ACLS certification
- Experience
- Knowledge of cardiovascular care, medications, and experience with invasive cardiovascular procedures and peripheral vascular studies Extensive knowledge of the care of the cardiovascular patient, cardiovascular medications, experience with Invasive Cardiovascular procedures and peripheral vascular studies.
- Also asks
- Knowledge to assist in performance of cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic examinations Possess the required knowledge to assist in performance of cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic examinations.
- Also asks
- Knowledge and skills appropriate to age/type of patient population served Current knowledge and skills appropriate to age/type of patient population served.
Preferred
- Certification
- RCIS certification BSN and RCIS certification preferred
- Education
- BSN
- Experience
- Five years healthcare experience
- Experience
- Cath Lab Scrub experience
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Pays above most California staff rolesCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $96/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $73/hr, across 3,751 postings.
- Sign-on bonus
- $25,000
- Bonus
- Up to $25,000 Sign-On bonus Up to $25,000 Sign-On bonus based on experiencebased on experience
Benefits
- BenefitsSign-On bonusSign-On bonus
The role and schedule
- Patients
- Extensive knowledge of the care of the cardiovascular patient, cardiovascular medications, experience with Invasive Cardiovascular procedures and peripheral vascular studies.
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses Participates in orientation of new staff/students on the unit.
- Day to day
- Rotate through Cath lab scrub, monitor, circulator roles Able to rotate through Cath lab roles: scrub, monitor, circulator.
- Day to day
- Initial assessment and priority establishment Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities according to patient age, symptoms and psychosocial needs.
- Day to day
- Operate hemodynamic monitoring devices and document procedures Operates hemodynamic monitoring devices effectively to ensure accurate documentation of procedures.
- Day to day
- Administer medications and reevaluate effectiveness Administers medications safely Et accurately and reevaluates effectiveness.
- Day to day
- Systematically reassess patients for progress and trends Reassesses patients systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention.
- Day to day
- Develop and implement individualized plan of care Develops and implements a measurable individualized plan of care for the patient within the time frame established by Nursing Standards of Care.
- Day to day
- Make comprehensive nursing decisions and modify plan of care Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of facts and evaluations of patient outcomes; modifies the plan of care based upon the evaluations.
- Day to day
- Patient and family health education and discharge planning Participates in patient/family health education and discharge planning.
- Day to day
- Implement and document timely interventions Implements and documents timely interventions appropriate to patient needs.
- Day to day
- Evaluate plan of care Evaluates the plan of care.
- Day to day
- Ensure aseptic and sterile technique in Cardiac Cath Lab Ensures excellent aseptic/sterile technique in the Cardiac Cath Lab (CCL) environment.
- Day to day
- Perform Point of Care testing procedures Performs various Point of Care testing procedures.
- Day to day
- Assist with cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional procedures Assists with various cardiovascular diagnostic Et interventional procedures under the direct supervision of the Cardiologist/Internationalist.
- Day to day
- Delegate unit work assignments appropriately Delegates unit work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of required patient care support activities.
- Day to day
- Coordinate team assignments and follow up on delegated tasks Coordinates team assignments and makes adjustments based upon patient and unit needs; follows up on delegated patient care tasks for quality and completeness.
- Day to day
- Participate in unit growth, development, and policy improvement Participates in the units growth and development through various mechanisms to improve organizational performance and policy and procedure.
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- On call
- STEMI call required with some weekend call shifts
The workplace
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Tenet Desert
Health system employer
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for holiday 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.
Original listing
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Tenet Desert is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac Cath Lab for a nursing job in Indio, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Up to $25,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience
- Shift: Days
- Job Type: Full Time
- Hours: 0730 - 1530
Schedule
Monday through Friday. STEMI Call required with some weekend call shifts
Under the Direction of the Cath Lab Director, and in conjunction with the Cath Lab Medical Director, the Cath Lab RN — II will perform multiple duties as assigned.
- Able to rotate through Cath lab roles: scrub, monitor, circulator.
- Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities according to patient age, symptoms and psychosocial needs.
- Operates hemodynamic monitoring devices effectively to ensure accurate documentation of procedures.
- Administers medications safely Et accurately and reevaluates effectiveness.
- Reassesses patients systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention.
- Develops and implements a measurable individualized plan of care for the patient within the time frame established by Nursing Standards of Care.
- Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of facts and evaluations of patient outcomes; modifies the plan of care based upon the evaluations.
- Participates in patient/family health education and discharge planning.
- Implements and documents timely interventions appropriate to patient needs.
- Evaluates the plan of care.
- Ensures excellent aseptic/sterile technique in the Cardiac Cath Lab (CCL) environment.
- Performs various Point of Care testing procedures.
- Assists with various cardiovascular diagnostic Et interventional procedures under the direct supervision of the Cardiologist/Internationalist.
- Utilizes effective communication strategies, which result in intended outcomes.
- Delegates unit work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of required patient care support activities.
- Coordinates team assignments and makes adjustments based upon patient and unit needs; follows up on delegated patient care tasks for quality and completeness.
- Utilizes the appropriate chain of command for resolution of difficult issues.
- Participates in orientation of new staff/students on the unit.
- Functions as a resource to visitors, physicians and staff; greeting them promptly and courteously.
- Promotes a positive work environment as evidenced by demonstrating a professional, supportive attitude for the unit staff.
- Is receptive and responsive to new ideas.
- Participates in the units growth and development through various mechanisms to improve organizational performance and policy and procedure.
- Collaborates by working with others to achieve unit and organizational goals.
- CA RN license Five years' healthcare experience and 5 years Cath Lab Scrub experience preferred.
- BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- Extensive knowledge of the care of the cardiovascular patient, cardiovascular medications, experience with Invasive Cardiovascular procedures and peripheral vascular studies.
- Possess the required knowledge to assist in performance of cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic examinations.
- Current knowledge and skills appropriate to age/type of patient population served.
- BSN and RCIS certification preferred
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Tenet Desert Job ID #2603009814. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath Lab
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Benefits
- Sign-On bonus