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Southcoast Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering integrated care

RN Cardiac Cath-Structural Heart

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFall River, MA, USA$42.37 - $77.81 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Registration as a nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
  • Critical care or cardiology experience is required.
  • A Registered Nursing License in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
  • CPR and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19, or qualify for a medical or personal exemption by signing a statement after hire.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diversified duties within and in support of the Structural Heart and Cardiac Cath Departments under the direction of the Administrative and Medical Director.
  • Prepare patients for various procedures and provide pre- and post-procedure patient teaching.
  • Conduct nursing assessments, identify potential problems, and discuss findings with physicians.
  • Assist physicians with cardiac catheterization, interventional, and structural heart procedures, including advanced transcatheter cardiac therapies for mitral and aortic valve treatment, left atrial appendage procedures, left ventricular support devices, and adult congenital heart catheter therapies.
  • Operate technical instruments used in patient monitoring, surgical intervention, and image processing.
  • Calculate, prepare, and administer pharmaceuticals within the scope of practice.
  • Identify and interpret physiologic reactions and take appropriate action.
  • Maintain a permanent record of significant functional, anatomical, and/or pathological data obtained from each patient and document notes clearly and concisely.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is preferred.
  • At least one year of Cardiac Cath Lab and Electrophysiology experience is preferred.

About the Company

Southcoast Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering integrated care

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Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New Bedford, MA
Founded
1996

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