Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $2,747 per week in Oklahoma City, OK

Job Title: RN Cardiovascular Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Cardiovascular Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 40 Experience: 2 years in Cath Lab required License: Current RN License Certifications: Current Basic Life Support, ACLS Must-Have: - 2 recent years of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab - Stepdown/PCU experience - Travel Experience Description: Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors is needed.

Job Title: RN Cardiovascular Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Cardiovascular Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 40 Experience: 2 years in Cath Lab required License: Current RN License Certifications: Current Basic Life Support, ACLS Must-Have: - 2 recent years of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab - Stepdown/PCU experience - Travel Experience Description: Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients. Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments. Notes all changes in physician orders on assigned patients. Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatments. Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients. Observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary. Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products. Delivers patient care competently. Interacts with family and patients in sharing care plans while in the hospital and at the time of discharge. Informs patients and families of hospital procedures. Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. Delegates tasks to support staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge of professional nursing theories, practices, techniques, and procedures is required. Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques. Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees. Good verbal and written communication skills are essential. Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors is needed. Some computer skills are required. Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred.