Registered Nurse Cath Lab Specialist

2 weeks ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Brown University Health Full time
Job Summary:

As a Registered Nurse Cath Lab Specialist at Brown University Health, you will play a vital role in assisting physicians with cardiac catheterizations and other cardiovascular procedures. Your primary responsibility will be to assess and monitor patients' status pre, during, and post-procedure, providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Set up the laboratory prior to procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available.
Review patients' medical records, evaluating data such as laboratory reports, allergies, baseline vital signs, and current medications.
Prepare and prepare patients, explaining the procedure and alleviating any anxieties they may have.
Assist technologists in positioning patients and maintaining a sterile field during procedures.
Monitor patients' emotional and medical status during procedures, including EKG and pressure on oscilloscope, and alert physicians to any abnormalities.
Maintain accurate records of proceedings, including patients' condition, medications given, and tests performed.
Assist physicians throughout procedures, including administering medication, injecting coronary arteries with contrast media, handling catheters and guide wires, and drawing arterial and venous blood samples.
Participate in emergency procedures, including CPR, establishing airway, administering medications, and defibrillating patients as necessary.
Apply dressings as needed, summarize nursing notes, and continue to observe patients for post-operative complications.
Document in accordance with policy and procedure.
Arrange for discharge and transfer of patients, communicating patient status to receiving units.
May need to arrange for patient transport, prepare requests for laboratory work and blood, and assemble paperwork relative to patients and procedures.
May perform some duties of technologists, including operating equipment such as contrast injectors, cardiac output computers, pacemaker testers, and cameras as necessary.
Meet and maintain credential, experience, and computer requirements.
Participate in research activities and as preceptor as assigned.
Maintain established hospital and departmental policies and procedures and objectives for quality improvement, environmental, and standard precaution infection control.

Requirements:
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Rhode Island.
BLS (American Heart Association) required.
ACLS certification required.
Professional expertise and analytical ability to evaluate patients' condition, plan, and carry out professional nursing care.
Ability to monitor patient status.
Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and work as part of a team.
Ability to work under pressure and respond to emergencies.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of the aging process, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each stage of the care process.

Experience:
3 years of RN experience, critical care or cath lab preferred. Candidates with at least 3 years of congruent critical care experience (ie. AEMT, AEMT-C, Paramedic, RCIS) will also be considered.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
Physical ability for considerable standing with lead apron, walking during procedures, and carrying supplies and equipment.
Some exposure to low-level radiation from x-ray equipment, infection from blood samples, shock hazards from high voltage cables, and physical effort in the form of lifting and pushing equipment.
Hazards and chance of illness or injury are minimized with strict observance of safety procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.

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