Job Description

Shift: Days

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Job Type: Per Diem

The Clinical Nurse provides care to complex patients. Functions as a clinical resource in a specific unit. Participates in the development of orientation and training and acts as a preceptor to less experienced staff. Access to all Patient Health Information for treatment purposes only.

Department Specific Duties

• · Pre-op duties includes, but is not limited to, pre-op telephone interview and education, patient assessment documented, IV initiation, administer pre-op medications, complete medication reconciliation form. Complete appropriate documentation, i.e. consent, orders, ACC form.
• · Procedural nurse duties include, but are not limited to, the administration of moderate sedation and medications, assessment, physio- monitoring, circulating and emergency procedures.
• · Recovery room duties include assessment, monitoring and emergency procedures. Administer medications according to policy. Discharges patients with appropriate documentation.
• · Familiarization, nursing skills and competencies with Cath Lab procedures includes but is not limited to Right and Left Heart Catherization, PCI, intra-coronary stent, thrombolysis and pacemakers. Consistently recognizes evaluates and intervenes appropriately in life-threatening situations.
• · Provides effective patient management through use of the nursing process.
• · Consistently performs proficiently which includes but is not limited to: Manages an average caseload specific to unit, adapts to altered work patterns, sets priorities, and modifies assignments to meet patient needs.
• · Complete and accurate charting.
• · Patient transport.
• · Demonstrate ability to cross train and work in other areas of nursing.
• · Ordering and maintenance of supplies.
• · Functions as a resource to co-workers. Acts as a preceptor to peers and students.
• · Participates in department and hospital PI plan.
• · Follows hospital policies, procedures and guidelines.
• · Complete advanced clinical nurse criteria.

Required

Cath LAB RN experience required

• · Current CA Registered Nurse License
• · Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times)
• · Current American Heart Association ACLS Certification (maintain current at all times within 30 days of hire)
• · Effective verbal and written skills to communicate with people on all levels and able to maintain positive working relationships with parents, families, and co-workers
• · Possess active listening skills
• · Compassionate and non judgmental care giver and advocate
• · Able to independently manage multiple priorities
• · Must successfully complete EKG test within the first 30 days of hire

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Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!

At Desert Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status