Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab

DescriptionRegistered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Cath Lab The St. John Medical Center Cath Lab performs a variety of state-of-the-art procedures giving our team a well-rounded experience in coronary and peripheral disease procedures.Cardiac Cath Lab RNs may scrub, circulate or monitor cases. Job Description: Provides safe, efficient age-specific nursing care to patients and families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Dimensions are: Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship-based nursing care.Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes.Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations.Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing.Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.Ask your recruiter about our $10K sign-on bonus available to RNs with 1 or more years of RN experience. QualificationsQualifications - External 1 year RN experience preferred.Graduate of an accredited nursing program required; BSN preferred.Current RN licensure in the State of Ohio is required.Current BLS and ACLS Provider Certification, issued by the American Heart Association or must be obtained during Nursing Orientation.Preferred experience: ICU, ED, Cath/EP Lab; will orient nurses to critical care if no critical care experience.Shift: Hours: 4- 10-hour shifts per week.RNs currently take call every third weekend, and approximately 2 additional shifts per week. 8 hours: Rotating 0630-1700, or 0700-1730 Call Requirement: 30 minutes arrival to hospital after page Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesKnowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency) Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required proficiency) Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit. Physical DemandsStanding Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements10%