Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Carteret General Hospital
Morehead City, NC

RN CPS

* JOB RELATIONSHIPS * Works within the Cardiopulmonary Department as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Responsible for the Director of Cardiopulmonary. * DEFINITION OF POSITION * The Cardiopulmonary Services Nurse is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating the care of patients undergoing diagnostic and invasive procedures in Cardiopulmonary and other clinical areas of the hospital. Insertion of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters along with resource knowledge of Vascular Access. Performance of echocardiograms, including TTE and TEEs, stress tests and other diagnostic procedures. * QUALIFICATIONS * Professional * Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina. * Current RDCS or RCS certification in echocardiography * Minimum 2 years critical care nursing experience within the last 2 years. * Minimum 2 years experience in echocardiography * Current ACLS and PALS certifications or obtained within 6 months of employment. * Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification. * Competency trained in conscious sedation.