RN - Cath Lab
Company: Sovah Health - Danville
Location: Danville
Posted on: September 16, 2023
Job Description:
$30,000 Sign-on Bonus
Registered Nurse - Full Time - Days
Position Summary:
- Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing
process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of
practice.
- Performs plan of care intervention, including medication
administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well
as other medical care treatment .
- Documents patient care given.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
- Assists in providing emergency patient care while ensuring
patient safety and comfort.
- Assists the cardiologist in invasive procedures including
cardiac catheterization, insertion of temporary pacemakers,
Swans-Ganz insertions, intra-aortic balloons, diagnostic peripheral
cases, peripheral angioplasty, and implanting of permanent
pacemakers.
- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient
care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
- Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides
patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition,
and circumstances.
- Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being
of the patient. Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are
appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health
- Danville is a 250 bed hospital with the region's only designated
Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We
are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students,
nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician
assistants.
Where We Are:
From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown,
Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small town charm.
We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene, numerous
local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and
vast recreational opportunities.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for
full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for
full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial
wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/ Assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional development, Growth opportunities, and
Mentor-based training
- And much more
Minimum Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse from the Virginia Board of Nursing or compact
State required
- One (1) year Critical Care experience required . Diagnostic and
interventional experience preferred.
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the
ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take
appropriate actio n .
- Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all
shift patterns including weekends and holidays to e nsure
continuity of care and appropriateness of nursing coverage to the
patients of Sovah Health Danville on all units.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association required
.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) American Heart
Association required or within 90 days of hire. EEOC Statement:
SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment
Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with
all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee
or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age,
religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender
identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis
protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking
for diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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