EH - Nurse Registered - Cath Lab
Exeter Hospital
Req#15361
Req#: 15361
Contractor/traveler,Day Shift 7am - 3:30pm Mon - Friday plus call approx 10 shifts per month including every third weekend.
Prepares patients for clinical procedures and performs continuous critical care assessment of patients. Assists withprocedures and equipment. Aids the Physician in diagnostic evaluation and treatment. Provides shared call coverage for24/7 Cath Lab.
Requirements:
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Recent Cardiac Cath Lab experience preferred.
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Candidates without CCL experience, 2+ years ICU / PCU / ED required.
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May consider recent cardiac telemetry / post cardiac cath care experience and can demonstrate critical thinking skills.
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Graduate from accredited RN Program. BSN preferred.
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RN license â' NH or other Compact State
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ACLS and BLS required upon hire
Major Responsibilities:
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Positions and immobilizes patient on examining table following specified protocols.
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Continuous assessment of patient hemodynamics.
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Performs conscious sedation.
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Mix and maintain IV/IC infusion and bolus.
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Alerts Physician to changes in patient responses.
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Assists Physician in interventional procedures.
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Recovery of patient to Phase
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Acts as a liaison between family, patient and Physician.
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Performs procedures to include nonâ'sterile, dressing changes and maintaining aseptic technique.
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Performs all duties of staff RN as appropriate.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled