Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse Specialist (Hiring Immediately)

Company:  Christus Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Closing Date: 04/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
**Description**
** _Summary:_**
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care for the comfort
and well-being of patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) prepares equipment and
assists physician during examinations and treatments. The Registered Nurse
(RN) administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and
monitors patient vital signs. The Registered Nurse (RN) observes and maintains
records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress.
The Registered Nurse (RN) participates as primary nurse, associate nurse, a
team member or team leader in the planning and implementing of patient care.
The Registered Nurse (RN) directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic
technique and procedures. The Registered Nurse (RN) offers leadership and
direction to all support staff within department.
The Cardiac Cath Lab consists of 6 angiographic suites, one of those being
dedicated to Electrophysiology Procedures (EP), as well as a Hybrid OR suite.
We do 4000 diagnostic and 900 interventional cardiology and peripheral
procedures annually. Our procedures include RightLeft Heart Catheterizations,
percutaneous coronaryperipheral interventions, AAA stent repairs,
Transcutaneous Aortic Valve Repair (TAVR), EP Ablations, and pacemakerICD
implants. We are a member of the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, with
door-to-balloon times of 60 minutes. Our employees have a combined experience
level of well over 200 years on the team.
**_Requirements:_**
**EducationSkills**
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care
**Experience**
* One-year experience in nursing preferred.
**Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications**
* Current Texas State RN License
* CPR (American Heart Association)
* ACLS required within 6 months of hiretransfer date
* EKG required within 90 days of hiretransfer date (Shoreline)
**_Work Type:_**
Full Time
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