Health First
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist RN - Special Procedures
Health First, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885
You may be eligible for a sign on bonus of $15,000.00 and relocation assistance!
Position Summary
The CV Invasive Specialist RN delivers direct and indirect patient care in compliance with regulatory and department processes during Cardiovascular or Interventional Radiology or Interventional Neurology procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients. The CV Invasive Specialist RN is responsible for achieving system and department goals, and quality and fiscal targets.
Primary Accountabilities
Proficiently performs diagnostic procedures in at least one of the Heart and Vascular Laboratory areas: interventional coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and/or interventional neurology.
Performs all aspects of monitoring, recording, and holding room responsibilities with professionalism and expertise.
Verifies orders and facilitates implementation, communicating with physician as needed. Performs treatments and administers medications according to policy and training and evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications.
Identifies and prepares patient using aseptic technique as dictated by procedure ordered. Exhibits awareness of hazards which may endanger patients. Ensures adherence to and enforces radiation safety standards. Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology and uses this knowledge to enhance hemodynamic and angiographic techniques as observed by the attending physician.
Recognizes and communicates the electrocardiographic/ hemodynamic changes to the physician and appropriate staff members throughout the procedure. Recognizes potential emergency/life threatening situations and implements preventative measures as directed by the physician.
Moves, lifts, or assists patient appropriately to procedure table and provides for maximum privacy during procedure.
Produces accurate and complete procedural documentation for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Maintains authenticity and security of the record, and follows prescribed process for amending documents. Ensures all supplies and medications are properly documented for patient charges, accurately utilizing the hospital’s inventory systems.
Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds (in hospital) per policy.
Facilitates timely patient throughput.
Participates in inventory and supply management.
Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
Position Summary
The CV Invasive Specialist RN delivers direct and indirect patient care in compliance with regulatory and department processes during Cardiovascular or Interventional Radiology or Interventional Neurology procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients. The CV Invasive Specialist RN is responsible for achieving system and department goals, and quality and fiscal targets.
Primary Accountabilities
Proficiently performs diagnostic procedures in at least one of the Heart and Vascular Laboratory areas: interventional coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and/or interventional neurology.
Performs all aspects of monitoring, recording, and holding room responsibilities with professionalism and expertise.
Verifies orders and facilitates implementation, communicating with physician as needed. Performs treatments and administers medications according to policy and training and evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications.
Identifies and prepares patient using aseptic technique as dictated by procedure ordered. Exhibits awareness of hazards which may endanger patients. Ensures adherence to and enforces radiation safety standards. Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology and uses this knowledge to enhance hemodynamic and angiographic techniques as observed by the attending physician.
Recognizes and communicates the electrocardiographic/ hemodynamic changes to the physician and appropriate staff members throughout the procedure. Recognizes potential emergency/life threatening situations and implements preventative measures as directed by the physician.
Moves, lifts, or assists patient appropriately to procedure table and provides for maximum privacy during procedure.
Produces accurate and complete procedural documentation for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Maintains authenticity and security of the record, and follows prescribed process for amending documents. Ensures all supplies and medications are properly documented for patient charges, accurately utilizing the hospital’s inventory systems.
Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds (in hospital) per policy.
Facilitates timely patient throughput.
Participates in inventory and supply management.
Annually meets all required department specific competencies.