Cath Lab Nurse RN

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing required.

Equivalent Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.
• Education
• Specialization:
• NRG
• Essential: true

Other Information

Other duties and responsibilities

• Collaborates with physicians to provide a plan of care for each individualized patient. Assists in other radiology/cardiology procedures as needed. Performs clinical functions as needed. Delegation and coordination of tasks and assignments of nursing care. Assumes the responsibility for processional growth by seeking out educational opportunities and utilizing programs in the hospital. Precepts / mentors new employees and students This position requires call. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.
• Education,
• Experience,
• AND
• TRAINING: Knowledge of critical care nursing as normally acquired through 2 years of experience working in a Medical Center or similar setting. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
• Physical/Mental
• Requirements
• AND
• TYPICAL
• WORKING
• CONDITIONS: Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes wearing lead and latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.
• Physical
• Demand
• Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs.

Equivalent Experience and Other Comments (Education)