RN Cardiovascular IR Lab
US-WA-FEDERAL WAY
commonspirit_careers
Req #: 407079
Type: Day
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Overview: In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers. Together we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities. Responsibilities: Job Summary: This job is responsible for providing cath lab nursing care of adult patient populations undergoing cardiac procedures in the cath lab to include inpatient, outpatient and emergent. Work is performed under standards of safety and care that provide instruction/guidance for taking care of issues and patient needs in the absence of a physician. Requires the use of judgment and critical thinking skills in making decisions regarding patient care (within the scope of practice), including knowledge and integration of available standards, resources and data, and in the efficient utilization of staff/resources. Work involves continuous contact with physicians, patients, patient families, community agencies, patient care staff and management. An incumbent is accountable for the quality of care provided to patients, and has the authority to direct care, provide education, seek resources at the unit/department level, and delegate appropriate tasks. Qualifications: Education/Experience: * Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred * One year of related work experience in an acute care setting is preferred. * If assigned to the Procedure area - previous cardiac cath Lab experience or a minimum of two years experience within the past three years in an acute care setting, i.e., ICU, PCU, PACU ER. * Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump experience preferred. License/Certification: * Current licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Washington State Board of Nursing. * Current American Heart Association Healthcare BLS Certification * Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or within six months of hire * CCRN (Certification in Adult Critical Care) RN preferred IV competency must be attained within four months, training is available.
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