Cardiac Catheterization Nurse
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. As a Cardiac Catheterization Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities- Provide individualized patient care based on the Watson Model of Care
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Conduct hourly rounding on patients to ensure their needs are met
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members using the SBAR method
- Perform documentation of patient care, including assessment, interdisciplinary plan of care, implementation, evaluation, and the Watson Model of Care
- Anticipate and respond to variables affecting patient comfort and alter physical and psychosocial interventions accordingly
- Assist patients and families to maximize their sense of control and actively participate in their recovery
- Monitor and manipulate the physical environment to promote safety
- Recognize and provide age-specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
- Collect and analyze patient data to regulate and ensure fluid and electrolyte balance, airway patency, and adequate gas exchange
- Intervene appropriately to correct imbalances
- Assist with intubation and maintain ventilated patients during procedures
- Understand pathophysiology related to patients with imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and demand resulting in impaired cardiac function, as well as patients experiencing arrhythmias
- Assess and intervene based on patient signs and symptoms, correlated diagnostic test results
- Administer medications, including vasoactive drugs, antiarrhythmic, and other cardiac and emergency medications, safely and understand indications and expected outcomes
- Understand indications for procedural interventions and how these alter patient pathophysiology
- Interpret diagnostic information obtained during procedures and communicate/assess/intervene appropriately
- Monitor patients with thrombolytic agents and recognize possible complications
- Manage coagulation of patients accurately, pre, intra, and post procedure
- Assist with a variety of procedures, both Cardiac and Interventional Radiology related
- Exhibit knowledge of indication and set up equipment for procedures performed in the Cardiac Catheterization & Interventional Radiology Suite
- Troubleshoot diagnostic equipment, ie hemodynamic monitoring equipment, EKG equipment, pacers, etc
- Re-establish and maintain hemodynamic stability in patients experiencing hypovolemic, septic, or cardiogenic shock
- Admit and recover patients according to policy and procedure
- Remove arterial line and/or femoral or radial sheath post procedure per order
- Commit to meeting the learning needs of patients and families and utilize appropriate resources to achieve positive patient outcomes
- Work with other nursing and clinical departments during the patient's stay and take a proactive role in coordinating interdisciplinary communication between departments
- Review all orders on patients and communicate changes in patient condition with physician and other team members
- Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions and document outcomes in the IPOC
- Demonstrate ability to plan, supervise, instruct, and evaluate ancillary nursing personnel, floats, orientees, and registry staff as needed during a patient assignment
- Demonstrate ability to work alone and with team members, is technically inclined related to monitoring and transfusion devices, and can perform under pressure with very ill patients
- Uphold professional appearance and demonstrate such through adherence to dress code
- Maintain a safe and clean environment that complies with regulatory standards, including Patient Safety Goals
- Participate in the implementation of the unit-specific Quality and Performance Improvement Plan when requested and complete monitoring forms and reports findings to the Department of Quality and Licensing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Minimum of two (2) years of clinical nursing experience in Telemetry or Critical Care (ICU, PACU, ER) nursing with regard to regulatory guidelines and standard of practice
- Minimum two (2) years of Cardiac Cath Lab experience
- Current California Registered Nursing license
- BCLS and ACLS certification required
- Certification in CRN or CCRN preferred
- Managing Aggressive Behavior (MAB) within 90 days of hire or notification of requirement
- Adult moderate sedation class required within 30 days of hire and maintained every 2 years
- Bilingual skills preferred (Spanish)
- Basic computer skills
- Electronic Medical Record experience preferred
MLK Community Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.
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