The job below is no longer available.

You might also like

in Port Isabel, TX

Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
Estimated Pay $34 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Port Isabel, Texas

Compare Pay

Estimated Pay
We estimate that this job pays $34.24 per hour based on our data.

$24.77

$34.24

$43.09


About this job

Job Description

Job Description

Shift:


Full-time Days 7-10 Hrs/weekdays Only

Sign-on Bonus: up to $15,000

Relocation: up to: $3,500

$3/hr critical care differential for all time worked, $3 on-call rate, overtime after 8hrs per day or when on-call and called in.



Position Description


As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cardiac Cath Lab, you will be responsible for nursing care and related assistance for adult and geriatric patients with a broad range of illnesses. You will handle the assessment of patients, medication administration, direct and indirect patient care, circulating cases, scrubbing procedures, and procedure documentation and monitoring.

* You will complete and document a patient assessment upon admission

* You will reassess and document changes in patient condition

* You will administer medications and monitor and document response

* You will monitor the patients overall status pre, during, and post-procedure

* You will communicate any patient changes to the physician

* You will manage patients with a potentially life-threatening dysrhythmia or hemodynamic change via physician order by using medications and emergency equipment

* You will explain procedures to patients and assess their understanding

Job Requirements

Experience

* 1 year of critical care and Cath Lab experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)

* 3 years of critical care experience preferred

* 1 year of diagnostic or interventional Cath Lab experience

Education

* Associates degree in Nursing (ADN)

* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Licenses and Certifications

* Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License, Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire

* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. Davids Healthcare policy

* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification



**** We also have openings for Registered Nurse (RN)- Cardiac Cath Lab in the following Locations*****

Denton, TX Austin, TX Plano, TX Laredo, TX