Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Cath Lab
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Queens, NY
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70–$75 Per Hour
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Cardiac Catheter Laboratory, Catheterization Laboratory, Communication Skills, Data Collection, Disease, Diversity, English Language, Establish Priorities, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Intensive Care, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Performance Management, Physician Assistant, Policy Development, Registered Nurse (RN), Set Goals
LOCATION
Queens, NY
POSTED
8 days ago
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Cath Lab
Location: Elmhurst, NY 11375
Duration: 2+ months with possible extension
Shift: All Shifts Needed – 3x11.5
Pay Range: $70-$75/hr.
Job Summary:
- Responsible and accountable for utilizing the nursing process in the provision of patient care.
- The Registered Nurse, with the healthcare team, assesses, implements, evaluates, and coordinates all patient care activities appropriate to patient age and practice area.
- The Cath Lab Nurse assists physicians and technicians in preparing patients for and performing interventional procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Performs ongoing, systematic assessment/data collection, considering physiologic, cognitive, and cultural diversity.
- Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries, and diseases during assessments.
- Provides written patient assessments per IMC policy.
- Develops individualized, goal-directed care plans and prioritizes resources.
- Collaborates with physicians and clinical disciplines to meet patient and family needs.
- Implements care plans per established standards and policies.
- Intervenes with appropriate techniques and safety precautions.
- Documents all nursing interventions and outcomes.
- Evaluates patient responses and revises care plans as needed.
- Ensures patient safety and maintains vigilance over care.
- Participates in hospital/unit performance improvement activities.
- Works collaboratively with all healthcare team members.
- Provides leadership and direction to other care team members.
- Performs preventive skin measures.
- Correctly identifies and administers medications.
- Educates patients/families prior to procedures and provides post-procedure care.
- Performs other assigned duties.
- Includes standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing, bending, and some repetitive motions.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made if they do not compromise patient care.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Cardiac Cath Lab or ICU.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal & written).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN).
Preferred Education:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- NYS RN License
- ACLS
- BLS
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