Job Details

ID #53007429
Estado Illinois
Ciudad Chicago
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente Amergis
Showed 2024-12-04
Fecha 2024-12-05
Fecha tope 2025-02-03
Categoría Etcétera
Crear un currículum vítae
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RN Lead Cath Lab in Chicago!

Illinois, Chicago, 60601 Chicago USA
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Resume only to Submit!The RN (Cath Lab or Cardiac Cath Lab) specializes in workingwith patients undergoing cardiac procedures in a catheterization lab. During cardiac catheterizations, thesespecially trained nurses assist the medical team by monitoring the patient’svitals, assisting with procedural sedatives, assisting doctors, technicians,nurses and the patients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Administers patient medications

Assists in diagnostic procedures and interventionalprocedures

Circulates and scrub during cardiac catheterization andelectrophysiology procedures

Responsible for discharge teaching with patients and familiesincluding procedural, medications, activities, care of the surgical site andlifestyle/dietary changes

Ensures consent paperwork is accurately completed

Performs examination of the patient pre andpost-catheterization

Manages administrative aspects of cardiac catheterizationand electrophysiology patients

Monitors and documents patient vital signs

Monitors for signs and symptoms of infections or sideeffects of the procedure

Monitors patient sedation levels during and after theprocedure

Prepares patients for procedures

Minimum Requirements:

Registered Nurse with a current state license where theywill be working

ACLS may be required by state/client contract

Minimum of 2 years critical care or Cardiac Cath Labexperience preferred

Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency programwhen applicable

Current CPR if applicable

TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

Successful completion of new hire training as applicable tojob site

Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAArequirements

Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in theEnglish language is required

Computer proficiency required

Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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