Registered Nurse Electrophysiology Lab PT - Atlantis

Description

:JFK Medical Center has the largest EP and cardiovascular surgical program in Palm Beach County with a volume of approximately 700 surgical procedures a year. The Cath Lab RN is a licensed Registered Professional Nurse who, under the supervision of the Department Manager and Physician, within the framework of the Florida Nurse Practice Act, preforms specialized nursing care in all phases of the Cardiovascular Laboratory. This includes assessing the patient history, the physical and psychosocial status of patient. Develops and implements nursing orders based on information received. Performs both technical and professional aspects of cardiac catherization and efficiently reports information to maintain continuity of care. For more information contact Jennifer.Urban@hcahealthcare.com Qualifications

Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Florida or Recognized Compact Licensure (subject to Florida State Licensing Requirements, including/not limited to ongoing eligibility and duration provisions).

American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) and certification.

American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and certification.

American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Life Support Course (PALS) and certification.

Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Additional languages preferred.

Basic computer knowledge.

One year of Acute Care Nursing experience preferred.

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing preferred Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.

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 lbs.

Must have Cath Lab RN experience.

Call required.