Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath/ EP Lab (Hiring Immediately)
Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. — Marietta, GA
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Job description
A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift
Functions under the direction of the Site Manager. He/she is responsible for performing a wide variety of clinical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. The registered nurse is responsible for implementing the nursing process based on expanded knowledge and experience. The nurse is responsible for providing patient care with an understanding and awareness of age specific needs. Addresses the biological, emotional, developmental, psychosocial and patient/family education needs in providing care to the patient and family. The nurse can independently perform job functions.
Provides intraprocedural care to stable and unstable Cath/PCI/EP patients
Able to deliver patient care in complex, multiple problem patient care situations
Administers conscious sedation per system policy and procedure
Performs hemodynamic monitoring and procedural documentation
Must be flexible with hours to meet department needs
Provides privacy and comfort for patient/customers
Assists with maintenance of departmental records, Joint Commission standards, State and Federal Regulations and Performance Improvement
Answers department phone using proper scripting
Performs QA/QC functions as needed
Assists in in-service/training for other Cath Lab / EP Lab staff as appropriate
Recognizes that total patient care starts when the patient arrives at our facility and ends when the physician/patient has the imaging results.
Meets Service Recovery and Customer Service Guidelines as needed.
Quality and Patient Safety
Understands and complies with site/side marking when indicated
Responsible for patient, family/support system education
Provides post procedural home care instructions as needed.
Builds a culture of trust and engagement as reflected in the Great Place to Work Trust Index Survey at a direct report, workgroup and hospital/entity level.
Maintains and strengthens relationships with physicians and assures their involvement in developing systems to assure the growth of the service and the cost effective delivery of quality patient care in a manner that fosters patient and employee satisfaction.
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Graduate of an accredited/approved School of Nursing Required
RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact
1 year ICU/CCU/ER or previous Cath Lab/EP Lab experience strongly preferred
The individual must be able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language and display a positive attitude (see Wellstar's Standards of Gold and Values).
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