About the job Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath Lab
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath Lab
Location: Lakeway, TX
Shift: 12-Hour Day Shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM), 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
Salary Range: $34 - $55 per hour (based on experience)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. As a Cath Lab RN, you will play a critical role in patient care, assisting in a variety of cardiac procedures including catheterizations, pacemaker implantations, and diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures. You will work closely with the healthcare team to deliver safe, high-quality care while ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct clinical assessments of patients before, during, and after cardiac procedures, identifying patient needs and developing individualized care plans.
- Assist physicians in the Cath Lab with procedures, ensuring proper monitoring of patients' ECGs, vital signs, and overall well-being.
- Implement and modify patient care plans as needed, based on clinical outcomes and patient responses.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure seamless care delivery and patient safety.
- Provide post-procedural care, including patient education and discharge instructions.
- Maintain a sterile environment, adhering to safety and infection control protocols.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice changes.
- Document patient care and procedural details accurately in the electronic medical record.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current, valid RN license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with prior experience in a Cath Lab setting preferred.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
Benefits:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual starting on day one.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development in a supportive work environment.
Join our Cath Lab team and be part of a dedicated group of healthcare professionals, providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic and rewarding environment.