Cardiac Cath Lab - Registered Nurse

At BJC HealthCare, we are dedicated to providing top-quality care to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Registered Nurse to join our team in the Cardiac Cath Lab. As a critical member of our healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients with cardiac conditions. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about providing compassionate care and has a strong background in cardiology. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide compassionate care to patients with cardiac conditions in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
2. Conduct diagnostic tests and procedures on patients, including cardiac catheterization and angiograms.
3. Administer medications and monitor patients' vital signs during procedures.
4. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
5. Educate patients and their families about cardiac conditions, procedures, and post-procedure care.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
7. Ensure safe and sanitary working conditions in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
8. Monitor and respond to changes in patients' conditions and report any concerns to physicians.
9. Stay up-to-date on advancements in cardiac care and procedures.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
11. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
12. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during procedures.
13. Work collaboratively with other healthcare team members to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
14. Maintain a professional and positive demeanor, even in high-stress situations.
15. Serve as a patient advocate and ensure that patients' needs are met and their rights are respected.
16. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in patient care.
17. Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and improve nursing skills.
18. Act as a resource and mentor for other nursing staff in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
19. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
20. Demonstrate a commitment to BJC HealthCare's mission, vision, and values.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cardiac Cath Lab - Registered Nurse in St. Louis, MO, USA is $70,000 - $110,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.