Key Responsibilities Utilize the nursing process and critical thinking in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care. Develop, initiate, and execute individualized patient plans of care as prescribed by the physician and/or hospital policy, including patient and family education.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Janesville, WI
Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Cath Lab
Location
Janesville, WI | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Day Shift | On call one night per week and one weekend per month
Key Responsibilities
Utilize the nursing process and critical thinking in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies, standards of care, and applicable state laws
Develop, initiate, and execute individualized patient plans of care as prescribed by the physician and/or hospital policy, including patient and family education
Ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation in accordance with established standards of care
Participate in department performance improvement activities, shared governance, peer review, and peer feedback opportunities
Utilize critical thinking to manage complex patient safety situations, delegate appropriately, and escalate to the chain of command as needed
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program — education verification required
Minimum 3 years of RN experience, including at least 1 year of critical care experience
Cardiovascular intervention experience required
Current Wisconsin or Compact RN licensure required
Current BLS certification required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
Must successfully pass an EKG competency test
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience in a cardiac catheterization or electrophysiology lab setting
Familiarity with evidence-based practice guideline development or revision
Experience engaging in shared governance and professional nursing continuum activities
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a specialized cardiac environment alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team
Supportive setting that encourages continuous professional learning, growth, and peer collaboration