Electrophysiology Lab Registered Nurse III - 10 Hour Days
Company: CEDARS-SINAI
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: November 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Summary:
Are you ready to bring your expert clinical skills to a world-class
facility recognized as top ten in the country for cardiology? Do
you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness?
Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one
of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be
happy to hear from you.
The Electrophysiology Lab, part of the Cardiovascular Intervention
Center is a core element of the Smidt Heart Institute, performing
more than 8,000 procedures a year. The department serves the
populations of neonates to and including geriatrics. In this
twelve-laboratory facility, we perform a wide range of diagnostic
and therapeutic procedures for coronary artery disease, heart
muscle function, Arrythmias, and heart valve dysfunction.
As a Clinical Nurse III, you will assume responsibility and
accountability for the application of the nursing process and the
delivery of patient care. You will work in a fast-paced environment
(Electrophysiology Lab). You will also be cross-trained to use your
clinical competencies to circulate, monitor, scrub for invasive
procedures for a population from neonate to geriatric. This role
entails care of Cardiac Electrophysiology patients that undergo
such procedures as ablations, pacemaker and ICD insertions, and
other Electrophysiology procedures. -The position includes
prolonged hours in a procedure setting with x-ray exposure.
Responsibilities include: On-call coverage for emergency procedures
weekends and holidays with an expected 2 hour maximum
response/arrival time.
The schedule for this position will be four 10 hour shifts as well
as being part of an on-call rotation for weekends and holidays.
Educational Requirements:
BSN Strongly preferred
Licenses:
Valid California License Required
ACLS required
CCRN, CVRN, or Electrophysiology specific certification preferred.
-(Candidates must commit to obtaining a specialty certification
within one year of hire to maintain CNIII status)
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of Acute Care Nursing experience required
Minimum of 1 year of Critical Care experience strongly recommended
Special Procedures/Cardiac Cath Lab/EP experience preferred in
diagnostic and therapeutic interventions with all patient
populations for CN II or III qualification Minimum 2 years of
appropriate Cath Lab/EP experience required for CN III
qualification, otherwise will be considered CN II. Meets clinical
criteria and protocol for Clinical Nurse III (minimum 3-5 years RN
experience) Critical Care or Emergency Department strongly
recommended.
Physical Demands:
The physical ability and perceptive acuity to satisfactorily
perform all direct and indirect patient care functions. Ability to
lift up to 50 lbs, transport patients and equipment, gurneys, pull
and transfer patients from bed to procedure table. Able to stand
for prolonged periods of time wearing lead aprons weighing 15 - 20
lbs. for prolonged periods of time.
Working Title: Electrophysiology Lab Registered Nurse III - 10 Hour
Days
Department: Electrophysiology Lab
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category: Nursing
Job Specialty: Nursing
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 10 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay:$56.14 - $89.82
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