Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Catheterization

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to patients with cardiac conditions? Do you possess strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment? If so, Prisma Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Cardiac Catheterization Nurse. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide specialized care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures. We are looking for a highly motivated and compassionate individual with a current RN license and a minimum of 1 year of nursing experience. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients with cardiac conditions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Prisma Health.

1. Provide exceptional care to patients with cardiac conditions during pre, intra, and post cardiac catheterization procedures.
2. Utilize strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, develop care plans, and make quick and accurate decisions in a fast-paced environment.
3. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including cardiologists, cardiovascular technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and individualized patient care.
4. Monitor and document patients' vital signs, lab results, and other relevant data to identify any changes in their condition and take appropriate action.
5. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and closely monitor patient responses.
6. Educate patients and their families on cardiac catheterization procedures, post-procedure care, and self-management techniques.
7. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and hospital policies.
8. Continuously evaluate and improve patient care processes to ensure the highest quality of care delivery.
9. Assist with the preparation and setup of the cardiac catheterization lab and equipment.
10. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during the procedure and address any concerns or questions they may have.
11. Stay updated on the latest advancements and research in cardiac care and apply evidence-based practices in daily patient care.
12. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
13. Act as a patient advocate and maintain confidentiality at all times.
14. Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance skills and knowledge related to cardiac care.
15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while promoting a culture of teamwork and collaboration within the healthcare team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Catheterization in Columbia, SC, USA is $59,000 to $119,000.

This salary range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, specific job responsibilities, and employer size. Additionally, geographic location and demand for qualified nurses may also impact salary ranges. It is recommended to research specific job postings for more accurate salary information.

Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of people.