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Job description
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.
nVaried hours based on department needs; Call required*
nJob Description:
n*On-call responsibilities: minimum twice per month and regualr scheduled weekday shifts twice per month.
nDuties/Responsibilities
nnnAssess physical, mental, and psychosocial status of patient using age-appropriate knowledge.
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nnPlans, evaluates and supervises care of all patients assigned.
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nnParticipates in working towards and fulfilling the charge nurse roll.
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nnWorks collaboratively with other disciplines in care of patients.
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nnCompetent to be the primary RN in the various cardiovascular tests/procedures done within the department.
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nnParticipates in formal and informal educational programs to improve technical skills.
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nnResponsible for continued learning and application to practice.
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nnSynthesizes patient care information to formulate appropriate nursing diagnosis.
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nnResponsible to provide patient and family education.
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nnWork practice reflects philosophy purpose and policies of the hospital and department.
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nnExplain procedure to patient (and family, if appropriate).
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nnPrepare patient for test.
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nnParticipates in pre, intra and post procedural monitoring (VS, EKG's, hemodynamics).
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nnReinforces instructions given by M.D.
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nnCompetent to administer moderate sedation.
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nnIdentifies possible medication reactions and responds appropriately.
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nnAssures that equipment and supplies are available as needed.
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nnAssists in booking tests/procedures.
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nnParticipates in pre procedural process which may include but not be limited to chart preparation and telephone interview of the patient.
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n nIt is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.
nEducation/Experience Required
nnnDemonstrated proficiency in basic nursing process and critical thinking.
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nnExcellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
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nnMust have Cardiovascular Laboratory Experience within last year.
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nnMust have experience with Epic EMR.
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nnMust have experience with Impella, IABP, shockwave.
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nnAbility to act independently in an emergency situation.
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nnExperience with procedural sedation.
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nnKnowledge of Cardiovascular Lab hemodynamic monitoring equipment
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nnExperience with Cardiovascular Lab emergency equipment which includes but may not be limited to an Intra-aortic Balloon Pump and Temporary Pacing equipment.
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nnCardiovascular experience which may include Cardiac Diagnostic/Interventional Procedures, Pacemaker and Defibrillator Implantation, Transesophgeal Echocardiogram/Bubble Study, Cardioversion, Nuclear Stress Testing, Peripheral Vascular Diagnostic/Interventional Procedures
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nnEvidence of continuing education.
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nnHave or working towards advanced certification such as CCRN Certification/Cardiac Vascular Certification
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nnEvidence of strong preceptor and mentoring abilities
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nnGraduate of accredited school of nursing.
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nnBSN or working towards.
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n nRegistration/Certification
nnnCurrent RN Massachusetts License.
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nnAHA BLS & ACLS Certification.
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n nPay Range:
n$37.14 - $76.08
nThe pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
nAs a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
nMore than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
nEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Worksite address
plymouth, MA, 02360, US
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