Experienced Registered Nurse, Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab), Opportunities at Select Campuses

St. Luke’s University Health Network

Easton, Pennsylvania

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Bond Market, Cardiovascular, Catheterization Laboratory, Critical Care, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Depth Perception, Documentation, Emergency Care, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hemostasis, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Medications, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, People Management, Philosophy, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Team Player, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Easton, Pennsylvania
POSTED
23 days ago

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

  

 

 

 

Nurses are pivotal to providing the care that is needed and demanded in our communities. At St. Luke's, we are proud to be the forerunners of that higher quality standard. Our philosophy and professional practice model are our commitment to safe, compassionate and quality patient centered care. Nursing uniquely leaves a lasting impression on patients and families who rely on these skills. 

Here at St. Luke’s, PCRAFT values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter. Pride, caring, respect, accountability, flexibility and teamwork are the qualities our team will deliver every time.  As a patient or prospective employee, you can count on every member of the St. Luke’s team to display PCRAFT values in every situation.  

St. Luke’s University Health Network has been named one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the United States by Truven Health Analytics! Our team of heart and vascular specialists provide the most comprehensive care from minimally invasive procedures to the latest, high-tech innovations and ensures patients receive the best cardiovascular care possible. Be a part of the multi-disciplinary team where relationships are highly valued, and nurses build trusting bonds with their patients.

HOSPITAL LOCATIONS - openings may vary by campus availability: 


  - Allentown Campus, Anderson Campus and Bethlehem Campus - no openings at this time

- Grand View Campus, Sellersville (cross train to IR)
  - Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg (cross train to IR) - no openings at this time
  - Warren Campus, Phillipsburg NJ (cross train and rotates to Anderson & Easton IR) - to be considered for the Warren Campus, pleaseapply hereRN All Specialties, Warren Campus

SHIFT DETAILS:  

Days with hours varying based on the needs of the department. Apply now to talk to a recruiter about our current openings! 

Full time, 40 hours per week  

Part time, less than 40 hours per week  

**On-Call responsibilities may be required (including holiday/weekends) 

Per Diem (if available), minimum of 2 shifts/month   

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Formulates collaborative and individualized plan of care and identifies expected patient outcomes, using the nursing process and prioritizes patient care consistently utilizing available resources cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient-team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. 

  • Monitors and assesses the clinical status of patient,provides accurate documentation,demonstrates competency in the administration and knowledge of medications, and blood products.  

  • Monitors hemodynamic status of patients and responds appropriately.Demonstrates proficiency in maintaining hemostasis of access sites.   

  • Assumes on-call responsibilities as scheduled. 

  • Functions as a professional role model and resource person providing guidance to co-workers. Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).     

  • Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.  

  • Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.   

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: 

    One year medical/surgical experience required. Critical Care or Emergency department experience preferred. Individualized orientation program for all areas. Evidence of successful completion of BLS and ACLS. Somecampuses may have cross-functioning requirements. 

    EDUCATION: 

    Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania or New Jersey (Warren Campus).  

     

    PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: 

     

    Standing for up to 8 hours per day in 4-hour increments while wearing up to 20 lbs. of lead protective equipment.  Sitting for up to 8 hours per day in 4-hour increments while wearing up to 20 lbs. of lead protective equipment.  Walking for up to 6 hours per day in 50-minute increments.  Continuous use of fingers and hands including frequent twisting and turning, fingering and handling and occasional firm grasping.  Frequent use of upper extremities.  Must be able to apply digital pressure to specific area utilizing fingers, hands and upper extremities for up to 40 minutes without variation of pressure applied.  Occasional working with arms above head and occasional lifting up to 10 lbs. above head.  Rarely lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.  Frequent pushing and pulling up to 350 lbs.  Occasional stooping, bending and crouching.  Hearing as it relates to normal conversation, as well as high and low frequency.  Seeing as it relates to general vision, near and far vision, co0lor and peripheral vision, as well as depth perception and visual monotony.  Touching as it relates to feeling, as in condition of skin and presence of pulses. 

    Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.  Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.  Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.  It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.  Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!

    St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    About the Company

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    St. Luke’s University Health Network

    St. Luke's University Health Network is a regional network of hospitals, physicians and other related organizations providing care primarily in Lehigh, Northampton, Monroe, Carbon, Schuylkill, Bucks, Montgomery and Berks counties in Pennsylvania and Warren County in New Jersey.

    The Network provides services at more than 150 sites. St. Luke's University Health Network is comprised of six hospital sites. The Network includes:

    • More than 80 owned physician-practice sites
    • 300 employed primary care/specialist physicians
    • Various outpatient testing and service facilities
    • Home health
    • Hospice services (inpatient and outpatient)
    • Largest ambulance provider in Bucks County and second largest in Lehigh County
    • Other related organizations
    • 57,500+ annual admissions
    • 195,000 annual emergency room visits
    • 1,325 physicians on the Medical Staff (96 percent board-certified)
    • 8,600+ employees
    • More than 1,350 volunteers

    Areas of exceptional medical expertise include:

    • Level 1 Adult Trauma Center: fully accredited by Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation; 2,400+ annual trauma cases; St. Luke's 1.75 percent mortality rate represents top decile performance, significantly better than peer group as measured by National Trauma Data Bank of the American College of Surgeons; aeromedical transport services
    • Oncology: first and only cancer program in Pennsylvania to receive American College of Surgeons' highest quality recognition for three consecutive years; only Pennsylvania program to receive award in 2010; region's only fellowship-trained surgical oncologists; advanced programs for melanoma (internationally recognized melanoma investigator), lung, breast, prostate, gynecologic and gastrointestinal cancers and tumors of the brain and spine
    • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery: multiple-year recipient of highest rating for cardiac bypass surgery, represents top decile performance achieved by only 10 percent of U.S. hospitals (Society for Thoracic Surgery); region's first Joint Commission certified Heart Failure Program; comprehensive surgical services excluding heart transplants
    • Neuroscience: accredited Stroke Center; additional Centers of Excellence include: Balance Center, Headache Center, Memory Disorders Center, Multiple Sclerosis Center, Sleep Disorders Center
    • Orthopaedics: advanced expertise in total joint replacement and reconstruction, computer-assisted minimally invasive surgery, primary and reconstructive surgery of the spine, sports injuries, diseases and conditions of the hand and elbow, traumatic injuries
    • Women's/Children's Health: high-risk pregnancy; the region’s busiest obstetrical service; two neonatal intensive care units; pediatric specialty care provided by St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.
    • Robotic/Minimally Invasive Surgery: one of the nation's most experienced robotic surgical teams
    • Radiology: designated international General Electric Healthcare Show Site for imaging technology; designated Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by American College of Radiology
    • Bariatric Surgery: designated Center of Excellence by American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and Surgical Review Corporation

    St. Luke's offers an exceptional benefit plan for employees. Our values are reflected in all we do for patients, each other and the community:

    Pride - We take pride in our accomplishments and in our organization.

    Caring - We show consideration for others and their feelings. We treat others as we want to be treated.

    Respect - We recognize the value, diversity and importance of each other, those we serve and the organization.

    Accountability - We are responsible to make decisions and solve problems in a timely and effective manner.

    Flexibility - We adapt to the changing needs and expectations of those we serve.

    Teamwork - We work together to improve quality.

    The mission of St. Luke's University Health Network is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

    COMPANY SIZE
    5,000 to 9,999 employees
    INDUSTRY
    Healthcare Services