RN STAFF 1(CATH LAB)

Position Overview

This role is responsible for the comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for patients and their families in a safe environment. As an Advance Beginner nurse under Benner’s Novice-to-Expert framework, you will work across patient care and operational areas. FTE: 0.9; Pre/Post Cath Lab; and this is a union position.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and identify care planning needs.
• Develop individualized documented care plans with realistic outcome criteria.
• Implement safe nursing care and maintain high standards for infection control and patient safety.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Provide leadership and effective communication within the nursing care team and other health team members.
• Participate in hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives.
• Engage in professional growth opportunities and attend educational offerings.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Education required to qualify for a license as a registered nurse; B.S.N. preferred.
• Experience: RN I is an RN with less than 6 months of acute care experience. Academic clinical experience must enable demonstration of required clinical competencies, including EKG rhythm identification.
• Licenses/Certificates: Current California Registered Nurse License; Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association (AHA) required; Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification through AHA required; Current National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification required.