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The Registered Nurse (RN) in the CATH LAB is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. This includes planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care based on patient needs. The RN identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
They develop, implement, and coordinate individualized plans of care for patients through initial and ongoing assessments. Responsibilities also include performing therapeutic nursing interventions, managing patient care, and documenting care based on standards of practice and patient acuity. The RN advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports the adoption of innovations in care delivery while providing patient-centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice models.
Required
- ASN required
- NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license
- BLS-AHA certification
- ACLS-AHA certification
- Telemetry certification
- Critical care experience
- Prior experience with EPIC and Sensis
- BSN preferred Required Hard
- Circulating nurse
- EPIC
- Mac-LAB
- Impella
- Balloon pump
- PCI
- Right heart cath
- Left heart cath Required Soft
• Circulation during pacer insertion experience • Pulmonary embolism case experience Additional Information: Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
About the role
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the CATH LAB is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. This includes planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care based on patient needs. The RN identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.