RN-Cardiac Cath Lab

RN-Cardiac Cath Lab**UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital**1 PositionsID: 36744270Posted On 08/05/2024**Job Overview****Overview****Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for qualifying applicants!**Promotes and restores patients’ cardiovascular health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and the multidisciplinary team while providing physical and psychological support in a holistic manner to patients and their families. Maintains a practice environment that reflects the ANA Code for Nurses. Performs various roles in the Cardiology Service Line and Catheterization Lab settings safely and sufficiently including but not limited to; Primary Circulating, Secondary Circulating and Monitoring.**Why UnityPoint Health?** ?+ **Commitment to our Team –** We’ve been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 (https://www.unitypoint.org/press-releases-article.aspx?id=5d699a8a-8983-4b72-a5d2-8965fe05e15c&UnityPoint+Health+Named+Among+150+Top+Places++to+Work+in+Healthcare) by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.?+ **Culture –** At UnityPoint Health, **you** Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/our-culture.aspx) guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.?+ **Benefits –** Our competitive Total Rewards (https://uphtotalrewards.com/) program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.?+ **Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment** – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.?+ **Development** – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities (https://uphtotalrewards.com/my-personal-growth/) is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.?+ **Community Involvement** – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.?Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ ?**Responsibilities****Direct Patient Care**+ Maintains knowledge of effectively caring for a patient under moderate conscious sedation.+ Possesses/exhibits strong EKG rhythm interpretation skills.+ Provides leadership in emergent situations.+ Establishes a climate of mutual respect and trust with patients and families.+ Maintains an assertive yet supportive manner when functioning with physicians in the procedural setting.+ Follows departmental and hospital infection control policies.+ Documents patient status and care given while the patient is in the Cardiovascular and Radiology Departments.+ Purposefully conducts all aspects of the job in an ethical manner.**Patient Education and Support**+ Provides pre-, intra- and/or post-procedure education for diagnostic and interventional procedures.+ Instructs patients and/or families regarding examination, procedure, treatment, discharge and outcomes and allows time for questions.+ Utilizes visual/teaching aids as needed.+ Provides teach-back/return demonstrations when appropriate.+ Encourages family participation.+ Verbalizes where to find interpreter services.**Safety and Equipment Knowledge**+ Understands and adheres to all safety practices (ALARA) while performing duties to minimize any risk of injury and/or exposure to unnecessary ionizing radiation.+ Maintains knowledge of patient equipment and therapeutic modalities utilized in the Catheterization Lab.+ Conducts and participates in procedural Time Outs and proper patient identification.+ Assesses the need for additional safety measures.**Departmental Support**+ Performs and provides nursing support in various roles within the Cardiology Service Line to include but not limited to the Cath Lab and Radiology Departments.+ Makes independent decisions based on the knowledge of departmental functions, policies and procedures.+ Promotes the development, preparation, implementation and attainment of departmental goals, policies and projects.+ Communicates with the department supervisors as necessary when problems or unusual circumstances arise and documents as necessary.+ Provides on-call emergency coverage (as defined by departmental policy) for Cardiovascular procedures.**Qualifications****Minimum Requirements**Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.**Preferred or Specialized**Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.**Education:**Graduate of accredited nursing program (Must obtain BSN within 5 years of hire)Bachelor of Science (BSN) degree in Nursing**Experience:**At least 1 year of experience in Critical Care setting· Previous Cath Lab experience· EPIC EMR system experience· Apollo Documentation knowledge**License(s)/Certification(s):**· Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa.· Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or within three (3) months from date of hire.· ACLS certified within 1 year**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:**· Organizational· Verbal· Interpersonal/Communication Skills· Customer Relations· Mathematical· Grammar/Spelling· Comprehend written instruction· Follow verbal instruction· Basic computer skills· Analytical· Clerical**Other:**· Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.+ **Area of Interest:** Nursing;+ **FTE/Hours per pay period:** .90;+ **Department:** Cardiac Cath Lab;+ **Shift:** (4) 9 hour shifts: 6:45 am - 4:15 pm, for 72 hours per pay period. This position does take call 50% of the month. You must be back to the unit within 30 minutes of call.;+ **Job ID:** 152684;Primary Contact13511Michelle PickelHR Recruiter, HR563-589-2608PhonePhonePhoneFaxmichelle.pickel@unitypoint.orgEmailTrueFalseFalse**Job Details**CategoriesHealth CareLocationDubuque, IAJob TypeEmployeeFull/PartFull TimeCompany ID168Job REQ #36744270\# Positions1Start Date20240805End Date20241129Featured JobTH AdTH Comments**Similar Jobs**Cath Lab RN Full-TimeMercyOneRadiology Tech - Cath Lab - PRNMercyOnePhlebotomist - Lab - FT - DaysMercyOneMedical Lab Technician-Certified-LaboratoryUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalHistotechnologist-LaboratoryUnityPoint Health Finley HospitalRadiology Technologist-Cardiac Cath LabUnityPoint Health Finley Hospital**Share this Job**UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital**About the Company****A CAREER AT UNITYPOINT HEALTH - FINLEY HOSPITAL**UnityPoint Health team members come for a job, but stay for a career. As a team member, regardless of your position, you'll get the chance to change lives on a daily basis in order to deliver our vision of the Best Outcome for Every Patient, Every Time. That privilege drives employees' passion for making a difference in the lives of our patients, helping them create healthier, more rewarding lives.At UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, we know our collective actions determine the experience we create. Our team members strive to work as one through four key values:* Foster Unity* Own the Moment* Champion Excellence* Seize OpportunityIf you are interested in joining our team, please visit http://www.unitypoint.org/dubuque/employment-opportunities to learn about our many opportunities and to fill out an online application.**ABOUT OUR HOSPITAL**UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital is a 126-bed community hospital. We employ more than 800 full-and-part-time employees. Finley Hospital is a not-for-profit, locally owned, regional healthcare facility part of the UnityPoint Health system. Finley Hospital is committed to bringing the best medical care to the tri-state area. We offer comprehensive, full service health care that is coordinated around our patients. We have consistently been recognized as a leader in health care.