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Cath Lab Registered Nurse $1,000 Sign On

$1,000 Sign On Bonus - Hiring Now for Cath Lab RN Full Time No Weekend Shifts Competitive Compensation Great Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO & 401K Job Title: Cath Lab Registered Nurse Responsible for performing assessments, developing a plan of care, implementing and evaluating the care. The RN administers medications and treatments as ordered by physicians and in keeping with the current clinical nursing practice. The RN is responsible for directing, monitoring and evaluating the care delegated to non-licensed personnel. As a member of the interdisciplinary care team, the RN works collaboratively with the other members to assure the safe and accurate delivery of care. In addition, the RN performs a range of technical services in a cross-functional mode to comprehensively serve patient needs. Assumes, under the direction of the Laboratory, responsibility for patient specimen testing, quality control, quality improvement, and equipment maintenance. Essential Functions: Completes admission assessment and periodic reassessments according to patient's progress and/or unit protocols and age - specific parameters. Documents findings and communicates all pertinent information to interdisciplinary team members as appropriate. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in the development, evaluation, and revision of the plan of care as appropriate to meet the patient's needs and goals. Provides competent direct care and ensures the provision of a safe and comforting environment resulting in a high level of patient satisfaction. Assists healthcare team members in the understanding of hospital policies and procedures Provides education to patients/families/significant others, incorporating age-specific criteria and assessment of readiness to learn. Maintains patient confidentiality. Maintains standard precautions. Administers medications and completes treatments according to hospital policy and within age -specific parameters. Maintains all necessary documentation. Facilitates discharge plan in collaboration with interdisciplinary team. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to use necessary patient care equipment. Coordinates response of the interdisciplinary team to emergency situations. Performs Point of Care procedures in a timely manner according to established policy and procedure. Documents required information and complies with all Point of Care quality control standards. Ability to formulate an individualized plan of care and revise plan by the patient’s response to treatment. Evaluate plan regularly for effectiveness. Communicates appropriately and clearly to Resource Nurse, Team Leader, and Physician. Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring, identifies dysrhythmias and treats appropriately based on protocol. Able to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients per policy. Able to monitor hemodynamic status of patient and correctly interpret the results. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Coordinates and supervises patient care as necessary. Qualifications/Specifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Licensure/Certification: Registered Nurse with current state licensure. BLS AND ACLS upon hire Experience: Minimum of one-year experience in Cath Lab required #500

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GI Registered Nurse PRN

Surgery Partners Richardson, TX

Hiring Now for a Gastroenterology Nurse PRN at Methodist Surgery Center, Richardson TX ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Delivery of safe patient care in the pre-Endoscopy, Endoscopy, and post-Endoscopy periods of the patient’s Endoscopic experience through the framework of the nursing process. REPORTS TO : Director of Nursing EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with minimum of 1-2 years experience. Current California Registered Nurse License Current American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS certifications. PALS preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES : Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and AAAHC regulations, Standards for Nursing Care and the Nurse Practice Act. Consults with physician and other health care team members in planning care and establishing desired outcomes. Ensures that required equipment and supplies are available. Involves peers and other team members in planning and revising of care. Bases nursing care on specific nursing diagnoses and nursing orders. Gives safe (economical) and efficient nursing care to the patient. Ensures that waiting significant others receive periodic status/progress reports per physician input. Practices and assists others in maintaining universal precautions and electrical and environmental safety. Practices within federal, state and nurse practice guidelines and regulations. Is able to recognize changes in patient status; reports pertinent information. Conserves materials and equipment through appropriate use. Prepares and labels all specimens according to hospital policy and procedure; documents appropriately. Gives pertinent, concise, precise information to relief staff. Directs and delegates activity of team members appropriately in emergency situations. Measure patient responses to medical and nursing interventions based on expected outcomes. Ensures that equipment and supplies are returned to their proper location after use. Identifies and prioritizes individual patient care needs according to age, physiological, psychosocial, cultural and physical status. Plans care based on contemplated procedure, standards of practice, admission assessment and MD preference. Documents in a clear, concise, accurate, legible manner. Documents all necessary information related to patient’s progress and outcomes in interventions. Ensures completion of resuscitation record following Code Blue procedures. Assesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient. Identifies chief complaint. Assesses pain per policy. Assesses patient medical history. Demonstrates competency in patient identification verification per policy Demonstrates competency in pre-procedure phone calls.