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Hours Full-time
Location Titusville, FL
Titusville, Florida

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Job Description

General Description


To provide superior quality, competitive value, and outstanding service by providing invasive cardiovascular studies in a timely, safe and efficient manner. The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist RN is responsible for planning and administering the nursing activities of the patient, and will provide outstanding patient care with respect to patient expectations, cultural, spiritual and age specific individual needs. This includes the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the patient according to the standards of professional nursing practice in the clinical setting of the Cardiac Cath Lab and Cardiac Cath Lab Holding Room. The RN will also be proficient in aspects of angiography, preparation, documentation, monitoring consistent with the policies and procedures of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and hospital administration, with responsibility to adhere to all the rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies.

Key Responsibilities


- Adheres to approved standards of aseptic technique during a Cardiac Cath Lab procedure, utilizing equipment and supplies in a safe and prudent manner.
- Utilizes knowledge and skills in giving safe and effective nursing care.
- Recognizes and communicates the electrocardiographic/hemodynamic changes to the physician and appropriate staff members throughout the procedure.
- Demonstrates ability to operate, problem-solve and improvise common equipment malfunctions.
- Communicates effectively and frequently with team members to share information and solve problems in a positive manner as observed by the Manager/Supervisor.

Work requires occasional physical exertion and/or muscular strain. Work involves several disagreeable elements and/or exposure to job hazards where there is some possibility of injury.

  
Requirements

- Associate's degree in Nursing, Bachelor's preferred.
- Previous Invasive Cardiology experience or 2 years Critical Care experience required.
- Previous Interventional Cardiology experience preferred.
- Previous Electrophysiology experience preferred.
- Clear and active State of Florida RN license
- CCRN credentialing preferred.
- Current RCIS certification or obtain within 24 months of employment.
- Current BCLS certification and ACLS certification

Shift (if applicable)

Schedule varies, with weekends
Gannett_RPM. Keywords: Cardiac Nurse, Location: Titusville, FL - 32783