Registered Nurse (RN) – CATH LAB

Title: RN Cath Lab
Location: Hackensack, NJ
Schedule Notes: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM. 3x12s (36hrs). No weekends or holidays unless on-call (on-call required).
Pay Range: $67/HR ON W2 TO $72/HR ON W2
Duties:

The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care.
Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient’s needs.
Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.
Initiates assessment based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
Manages care of patients.
Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.
Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills & Experience:

Critical care experience highly preferred.
Prior experience with EPIC and Sensis highly preferred.
Must have Cath Lab experience.
Must be able to function as an intra procedural RN responsible for documentation, administration of medications, and circulator of minimally invasive procedures such as LHC and PCI.
Prefer experience with equipment such as IABP, Impella, shockwave and other various atherectomy devices.
Preferred: Vascular and/or Neuro diagnostic and interventions.
Must be willing to cover on-call for the CCL.
Minimal coverage would need to include supporting cardiac procedures off hours and on the weekends.
On call would likely be every 5 weeks or so depending on staffing demands. Subject to change.

Requirements: