Valley Health System
Interventional RN, Cardiac Cath, Full Time, Days (10hrs)
Valley Health System, Ridgewood, New Jersey, us, 07450
Interventional RN, Cardiac Cath, Full Time, Days (10hrs)POSITION SUMMARY:To provide for the needs of patients of varying ages, their family, and physicians. To perform a variety of patient care tasks and procedures in accordance with licensure, certification, and regulatory requirements. Working in an environment with the application of ionizing radiation for cardiac, neuro, and vascular procedures.EDUCATION:Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. Current/valid State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing). Completion of general nursing orientation, CPR certification, and unit-based orientation.EXPERIENCE:Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required.
Cardiac experience required; Critical Care or Interventional experience preferred.SPECIAL SKILLS:Physical and cognitive requirements: Position's physical requirements necessitate a full range of body motion including but not limited to, physically assisting patients, requiring stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling. Position is classified according to the USDOL as Very Heavy Work which is defined as exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH) guidelines, which recommends that the average worker not lift more than 51 pounds without assistance, will be followed. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination are also required as is constant talking and listening in English. Must demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including speech clarity, understanding the information relayed, deductive and inductive reasoning skills. Considerable walking, standing, sitting, reaching, filing, typing, and photocopying required. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environment related to changing needs of patients with acute, chronic, and complex and/or terminal disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively within the health system, multidisciplinary team members (i.e., MD's, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Laboratory, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management skills to set priorities to perform responsibilities, problem solve and deliver care. Completion of Critical Care course, ACLS certification, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Course, 4 hour CEU Stro.Area of Talent:
NursingOrganization:
The Valley HospitalDepartment:
VH CARDIAC CATHShift:
DayFull TimeSchedule:
7:00 AM - 5:00 PMReference:
req15786Location:
United States
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Cardiac experience required; Critical Care or Interventional experience preferred.SPECIAL SKILLS:Physical and cognitive requirements: Position's physical requirements necessitate a full range of body motion including but not limited to, physically assisting patients, requiring stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling. Position is classified according to the USDOL as Very Heavy Work which is defined as exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH) guidelines, which recommends that the average worker not lift more than 51 pounds without assistance, will be followed. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination are also required as is constant talking and listening in English. Must demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including speech clarity, understanding the information relayed, deductive and inductive reasoning skills. Considerable walking, standing, sitting, reaching, filing, typing, and photocopying required. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environment related to changing needs of patients with acute, chronic, and complex and/or terminal disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively within the health system, multidisciplinary team members (i.e., MD's, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Laboratory, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management skills to set priorities to perform responsibilities, problem solve and deliver care. Completion of Critical Care course, ACLS certification, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Course, 4 hour CEU Stro.Area of Talent:
NursingOrganization:
The Valley HospitalDepartment:
VH CARDIAC CATHShift:
DayFull TimeSchedule:
7:00 AM - 5:00 PMReference:
req15786Location:
United States
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