Registered Nurse – Cath Lab/EP: HCA East Florida

Registered Nurse – Cath Lab/EP

South Florida

Supportive management, great benefits and flexibility. Maybe that’s why many employees have remained part of the Northwest Medical Center team since our founding in 1984. A 215-bed medical center that continues to expand, Northwest is known for integrating the latest technology into patient care. Cardiac services, oncology, neurosurgery and The Spine Institute – these are just a few of the areas in which we excel.

We currently have full time and per diem opportunities for Registered Nurses in the Cardiac Cath Lab. The Cardiac Cath Registered Nurse is responsible for the general nursing activities in the Cath Lab and more importantly for providing quality patient care.

Responsibilities also include:

• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability in the performance of cardiac catheterization assessment and reassessment and implementation of the patient's orders in accordance with the department and organizational standards and policies.

• Continuously prioritizes patient needs based on assessment/reassessment findings for each patient.

• Develops and implements the patient's Plan of Care utilizing and integrating all available, relevant patient data in accordance with the department's standards.

• Utilizes and integrates all available patient data in determining the proper completion of the patient's Cardiac Cath procedure.

• Interprets data to determine when patient is at acute risk and takes appropriate measures including notification of the physician.

Qualified candidates will possess:

• Florida Registered Nurse License

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications

• Minimum 1 year of recent Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab Experience

• Previous EP experience preferred

• Current Knowledge of ECG monitoring

• I.A.B.P. experience preferred

• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.

• Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.

Northwest Medical Center understands the importance of life-work balance. As part of our dynamic healthcare team, we will provide you with benefit options that meet your individual needs. Our core benefits include:

· Paid Time Off

· Extended Illness Bank

· Health, Dental, Vision & Life Programs

· Pre-paid legal services

· 401K (100% match)

· Employee Assistance Program

Please visit our website at www.northwestmed.com to apply online or view the additional career opportunities that are available. For more information, call Carolina at 954-978-4052 or nwmcareers@hcahealthcare.com.

Northwest Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.