Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Experience: Minimum 1 year preferred
License: RN License in the state of employment or compact
Certifications: BLS required, ACLS required
Must-Have:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
- One year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred
Description:
The competent nurse practices independently and demonstrates awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.
Provides routine and complex care with the ability to fulfill long-range goals or plans.
Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing.
Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers to help manage clinical situations.
Meets expectations of applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the scope and standards of practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using appropriate protocols, administers medications and treatments while monitoring for side effects and effectiveness of the prescribed treatment.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care given.
Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.