Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Location
Thornton, Colorado
Salary
Competitive
Posted
Jun 02, 2023
Closes
Jun 06, 2023
Ref
1-INFOR-744216
Specialty
Nurse, Registered Nurse
Contract Type
Full Time
Description
Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.00 - $48.00 / hour
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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

The North Suburban Cardiovascular Services team supports a fast-paced Level II Trauma and Stroke Center, and provides high-quality care to a diverse population ranging in acuity.

Introduction

Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at North Suburban Medical Center have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse you can be a part of change.

Benefits

North Suburban Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Cardiovascular Cath Lab Department

  • Two catheterization labs
  • Procedures performed in the cardiovascular labs provide care and treatment for a variety of conditions including, but not limited to: • Angina • Acute Coronary Syndrome • Arrythmias • Atherosclerosis • Coronary Artery Disease • Congestive Heart Failure • Myocardial Infarction • Peripheral Vascular Disease • Pulmonary Embolism • Innovative, flexible, diverse, and high-performing team • Support for specialty certification through HCA Healthcare’s partnership with the AACN.


Job Summary and Qualifications

Our team of expert Cath Lab clinicians are experienced and highly trained to diagnose cardiac conditions as well as perform coronary and peripheral interventions. The Cardiac Cath Lab is available to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This cardiac service offers the most advanced and innovative technology. Our medical and nursing staff is trained extensively in all areas of cardiac diseases. Here is some of what you can expect from being a Cardiovascular Specialist – Cath Lab Registered Nurse with us:

  • You will assume responsibility for the routine care and maintenance of radiological equipment, in addition, assumes responsibility for quality patient care, maintenance of required cath lab competencies and assistance in all aspects of invasive, or non-invasive cardiac procedures.
  • Your role will be able to explain all procedures to patients to help alleviate anxiety.
  • You will have the ability to work within a team environment with individuals having similar abilities and responsibilities, as well as you must be willing to assume “on call” assignments and return to facility within 30 minutes for emergency cases.
  • Your role will have the ability to handle emergency situations during high-risk procedures and you must be willing to provide discretion and confidentiality in word and action.
  • You will interact with physicians during routine procedures, during emergencies and to assist with interpretation of and recording of data collected.
  • Your role gives primary and critical patient care and administers necessary medications per doctor’s orders, per physician’s extender, while patient is in the lab.
  • You will manage and communicate regarding pre-procedure patient preparation, as well as about post procedure processes including recovery and outpatient appointments, discharge information regarding medication, lifestyle, activities, and care of the surgical site.


What are the needed qualifications of a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Nurse?

  • Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing
  • Current Colorado Registered Nurse License with current BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • 2-3 years of experience in a specialty unit (Critical Care, ED, PACU, or Radiology) preferred
  • Proficiency in cardiology nursing procedures and skills, including cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation preferred
  • Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, hemodynamic, and rhythm interpretation preferred


About the Cardiovascular Services Team:

Our group is immensely proud of our “family” culture as well as our shared governance model for decision making. Many of the registered nurses and technicians on the cardiovascular services team have spent the majority of their careers at North Suburban and bring a wealth of knowledge, engagement, and exceptional patient care to the patients seen in the lab. The cardiology providers who perform procedures with the other clinical team members offer a high-level of expertise, dedication to quality, and are strong collaborators with other members of the team.

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

For nearly 40 years, North Suburban Medical Center has served the north metro Denver community at its location in Thornton, Colorado with an unwavering dedication to quality and community. At North Suburban, you’ll find the strongest history of quality of any north Denver hospital, and that dedication to quality continues today. We provide labor and delivery services, award-winning emergency care, vital health screenings such as mammograms, cardiovascular care, cancer care, orthopedic care, robotic surgery, and of course, hospital care. North Suburban also provides advanced wound care and hyperbaric treatments and operates a neonatal intensive care unit for newborns in need.

For the children in our community, North Suburban is affiliated with the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children and provides kid-friendly emergency room care, and has a dedicated pediatric hospital unit staffed by pediatric doctors and nurse. As an affiliate hospital of HealthONE and HCA Healthcare, North Suburban is part of an internationally known and highly-regarded system of hospitals founded on the mission to serve and deliver on our mission statement: Above all else, we are dedicated to the care and improvement of human life.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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