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Nurse Specialist- Angio

Consider this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Nurse Specialist!As a Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent to improve our workforce and support our mission, to that end we offer:Competitive salaryComprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans (including GLP-1 coverage options) available day oneWellness programsPaid Time Off accrualsTax deferred annuity and (403b) pension planTuition reimbursementFree on-site parking and train station shuttleChildcare partnership with Children's Learning CenterResponsibilities:Assess patient's physical and psychosocial condition throughout the continuum of care.Provide care for patient's pre, intra, and post procedures for all vascular procedures as well as the radiology and neurology population.Demonstrates competency in moderate sedation per policy, including administering the sedation, recovery process, reversal agents, and airway recovery skills.Develop and communicate patient plan of care reflecting patient issues and proposed interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.Collaborate with patient, family, and healthcare team in implementing plan for patient care and daily scheduling and management of cases.Evaluate patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care as needed and appropriately refer for additional services where indicated.Demonstrates independence, sound clinical judgement, policy recognition and regulatory compliance.Work closely with Anesthesia in recovering adults' post-anesthesia administration.Asses the learning needs of the patient/family and provide education as indicated.Participates in Unit-Based Council, performance improvement, and risk-management activities.Acts as preceptor to new staff when requested.Responsible for being part of "restrictive call" per department's needs as a part of a fair and balanced schedule.Qualifications:1) Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.2) Valid license as Registered Nurse in Connecticut.3) Maintain minimum of 6 contact hours annually.4) BCLS, ACLS, preferred PALS5) 2-3 years' critical care experience preferred. This includes ER and related procedure experience.