Job Title: RN - Cath Lab
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Agency Staff RN
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Shift: 10 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required.
License: Registered Nurse (RN)
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- NIH Stroke Certification (NIHSS)
Must-Have:
- Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program
- Excellent written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills
- Self-directed with strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to make quality, independent decisions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to maintain high levels of confidentiality
- Competency in using various computer hardware and software systems
Description:
Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as defined by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and state regulations.
Demonstrates competency through the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA, including ethical practice and communication.
Strives to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Provides evidence-based nursing care consistent with interprofessional plans.
Communicates and collaborates with healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care.
Acts as a patient and family advocate.
Performs point-of-care testing as required.
Maintains a high standard of moral, ethical, and culturally sensitive behavior.
Formulates decisions and actions based on ethical principles.
Advocates for the privacy and confidentiality of patient data.
Assesses the overall needs of patients and analyzes assessment data for diagnoses.
Identifies expected outcomes and develops individualized plans of care.
Implements and coordinates care strategies to achieve desired outcomes.
Evaluates patient and family educational needs, employing appropriate teaching strategies.
Initiates discharge planning at the time of patient contact.
Ensures documentation is performed accurately and timely.
Assumes a leadership role and appropriately delegates to unlicensed personnel.
Engages in professional growth activities and seeks to advance knowledge related to nursing practice.
Participates in quality improvement activities that contribute to patient care.
Actively participates in safety initiatives and completes all required safety competencies.
Performs other duties as assigned.