RN Cardiovascular

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RN Cardiovascular (Experienced) - FT, 8:30am - 5pm','Full-time','Cardiology (Nursing)','8:30am - 5pm','8:30am - 5pm','80','80','Every Fourth','Every Fourth','OREGON-ROSEBURG-MERCY MEDICAL CENTER','','!*!Pay Scale: $34.34 - $52.53
 
Shift: 8:30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday.  Call required every 4th day and every 4th weekend.
 
Job Summary:
 
Under the direction of the Heart Center Supervisor, the Cardiovascular Registered Nurse performs duties by applying professional nursing theory and principles, and utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care given to patients.  Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary health care team in providing patient care.  Demonstrates clinical, organizational, and communication skills in dealing with patients, families, and other health care workers.
Essential Duties:


Responsible for providing patient care and assessment needs of the patient during the procedure.

Performs physiological recording and monitoring. Responsible for analysis of physiological data.

Functions in the circulator position during invasive procedures when required. Operates equipment associated with invasive procedures including the Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Temporary Permanent Pace Maker (PPM), Angiojet, Laser, Impella, Zoll, ACT’s and ChemBG.

Responsible for the organization of data for physician interpretation.

Provides patient safety and comfort during procedures and coordinates workflow to efficiently accomplish quality patient care.

Performs duties related to patient prep and recovery.

Performs Stress tests.

Performs Pacemaker follow-up checks.

Provides proper placement of holter and event monitors and instructions to patients.

Responsible for scanning holters and processing event monitor results.

Directs all patient emergency procedures and must be able to react quickly and accurately during emergency situations.

Acts as liaison between nursing and the Heart Center.

Completes all required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner. Assures that all fields are complete including but not limited to time out reporting in accordance with the department and the Joint Commission safety standards.

Rotates on call and standby with other RNs.
Ensures hand hygiene standards are observed and applied.','!*!License/Certifications:

Current RN license issued by the state of Oregon is required.
Current BLS, arrhythmia certification and ACLS certification required.
Experience:

Six (6) months (1000 hours) of cardiovascular and/or critical care nursing experience is required within the last three (3) years.
Education:

Graduate from an accredited Nursing program. ','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0138113','CHI Mercy Health','RN Cardiovascular (Experienced) - FT, 8:30am - 5pm

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