Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Cath Lab

Job DescriptionWhat You Will Do:

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - Cardiac Cath LabFull-time - Day Shift
Capital Region - Largo, MD
This role has greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team.
Our Cardiac Cath Lab Pre/Post Nurses perform special procedures in the outpatient room (i.e TEE's, Cardioversion's and Tilt's). They will also perform and document care for all admissions and recovery room patients. Your role will also serves as a liaison for the Cath Lab to promote physician, interdepartmental and intra-departmental relationships.
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice: 1. Provides independent care to unit specific patient population; serves as clinical resource for others, utilizes and integrates evidence into practice, functions effectively in roles specific to unit (as defined by each department/unit) 2. Accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care. 3. Accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance. 4. Serves as an effective primary coordinating nurse; collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care addressing patient/family needs. 5. Serves as clinical resource for others.

What You Need to Be Successful:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program approved by the Board of Nursing. BSN preferred.
• Currently licensed as an RN in the state of Maryland.
• BLS/ACLS certification
• At least 1 year of Critical Care or telemetry experience or comparable ER, Cath lab or recovery experience.

We are 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.