
Registered Nurse Cath Lab
Bebee, Heart Hospital of Austin, Austin, TX, United States
As a Registered Nurse Cath Lab, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing. Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cardiac Cath Lab, you will be responsible for nursing care and related assistance for adult and geriatric patients with a broad range of illnesses. You will handle assessment of patients, medication administration, direct and indirect patient care, circulating cases, scrubbing procedures and procedure documentation and monitoring.
You will complete and document a patient assessment upon admission You will reassess and document changes in patient condition You will administer medications and monitor and document response You will monitor the patient’s overall status pre, during, and post procedure You will communicate any patient changes to the physician You will manage patients with a potentially life-threatening dysrhythmia or hemodynamic change via physician order by using medications and emergency equipment You will explain procedures to patients and assess their unders
You will complete and document a patient assessment upon admission You will reassess and document changes in patient condition You will administer medications and monitor and document response You will monitor the patient’s overall status pre, during, and post procedure You will communicate any patient changes to the physician You will manage patients with a potentially life-threatening dysrhythmia or hemodynamic change via physician order by using medications and emergency equipment You will explain procedures to patients and assess their unders