Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Salinas, California
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

Job Overview: RN - Cath Lab

Location

• State: California
• City: Salinas
• Facility: Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare

Employment Type

• Clinical - Nursing - Travel

Job Description

The Registered Nurse II in the Cath Lab will:

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and supervise individualized patient care according to departmental policies and procedures and the Nurse Practice Act.
• Individualize patient care based on age-appropriate and developmental needs.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients/families, and healthcare team members to deliver a comprehensive plan of care.
• Utilize positive communication skills and may be required to work on other nursing units as needed.

Key Responsibilities

1. Complete nursing assessments and document appropriately.
2. Develop a plan of care based on patient assessments and needs.
3. Collaborate with healthcare team members in care planning.
4. Provide, delegate, and coordinate the plan of care.
5. Participate in discharge planning and patient/family education.
6. Evaluate and update patient responses to the plan of care.
7. Maintain professional standards through participation in inservices and performance improvement activities.
8. Facilitate physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual care of patients.
9. Contribute to cost-effective patient care by monitoring resources.
10. Comply with safety policies to ensure a safe environment.
11. Demonstrate flexibility regarding changes in hospital or unit activities.
12. Act as preceptor and charge nurse as assigned.
13. Actively participate in achieving departmental goals.

Additional Information

Requirements

• Certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years as an RN, with at least 1 year of travel experience in the specialty applying for.