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New increased rates and relocation assistance - Join our team today!
n$10K Sign On Bonus available for Experienced Eligible RNs! RN's also eligible for up to $20k in Student Loan Repayment & $5k annual Tuition Reimbursement!
nFull Time schedule + call. This Registered Nurse position works in Cath Lab at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center.
nWilling to train an experienced ICU or Tele RN looking to learn or expand skills.
nAbout our Cath Lab:
nThe Cardiac Catheterization Department is composed of 2 rooms. One is a new “Million Dollar Renovation” in 2022 where our patients are prepped for procedures and recovered post procedure. Our team works with high risk, high acuity patients and pride ourselves in superb outcomes. Join a close knit group of health care professionals highly dedicated to the positive outcomes of our cardiac patients.
nWhat you'll do:
nYou’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients before, during, and after their cardiac procedures.
nCardiac catheterizations and PCI procedures, high risk procedures. Impella or IABP protected "Left Main" PCI, CTO, lithotripsy therapy, rotational atherectomy, and laser technology are utilized in our labs. As a STEMI Receiving Center and a Chest Pain Accredited Program, you will have the opportunity to care for the emergent STEMI patients.
nAdditionally, we do PFO closures, as well as thrombectomies. The ability of extracting a pulmonary embolism is new technology that has proven extremely successful for our patients.
nWhat we offer:
nOur nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification renewal reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments.
nJob Summary
nThe Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
nEssential Functions
nnnCoordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
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nnConducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
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nnUtilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
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nnAdministers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
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nnAssists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
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nnCollaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
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nnResponds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
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nnAdvocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
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nnProvides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
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nnImplements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
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nnMonitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
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nnPromotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
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nnParticipates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
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nnDemonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
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nnDocuments patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
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nnEngages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
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nnParticipates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
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nnCath Lab RN:
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nnPre-Procedure:
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nnReviews medical history, assesses patient's overall health, and prepares them for the procedure.
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nnIntravenous (IV) Line Initiation: Starts and maintains an IV line for medication administration.
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nnAdministers medications as prescribed by the physician.
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nnEducates patients and families about the procedure and what to expect.
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nnVerifies that surgical consents have been signed.
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nnDuring the Procedure:
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nnAssists the Cardiologist during the catheterization process.
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nnClosely monitors the patient's vital signs, hemodynamic data, and sedation levels.
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nnEnsures proper functioning of equipment and supplies.
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nnManages potential complications and responding to emergencies.
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nnPost-Procedure:
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nnContinues to monitor the patient's vital signs and overall condition after the procedure.
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nnAdministers post-procedure medications as needed.
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nnPerforms other duties as assigned.
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nnMaintains regular and reliable attendance.
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nnComplies with all policies and standards.
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n nQualifications
nn0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
n nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
nnnStrong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
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nnAbility to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
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nnProficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
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nnEffective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
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nnStrong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
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nnKnowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
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n nLicenses and Certifications
nnnRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
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nnBCLS - Basic Life Support required
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nnACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
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nnRefer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.
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n nWestern Arizona Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 139-bed acute care facility offering the residents of the greater Bullhead City community inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic imaging, dialysis, medical, surgical and emergency services.
nWe are home to the area's largest intensive care unit (ICU/PCU) as well as an active OR and wound care clinic. Our Team’s dedication to patients, families, and the community sets us apart. We are 400+ healthcare professionals strong. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. We are seeking team players who are passionate about providing top-notch patient care.
nAbout our community: Known as Arizona's west coast located along the Colorado River with views of the Black Mountain Ridge, Bullhead City captivates with year round sunny blue skies and all its natural beauty.
nBullhead City is a family oriented community established in the 1940’s that has quickly transformed into a year round vacation community. Boasting over 300 sunny days a year, water sports, fishing, and golf are regularly enjoyed. Enjoy the perfect mix of fine dining, live entertainment, and outdoor activities with Las Vegas, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Lake Havasu and Laughlin NV all a short drive away.
nINDNUR
nEqual Employment Opportunity
nThis organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
Worksite address
bullhead city, AZ, 86442, US
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