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RN Cardiac Cath Lab PRN

HCA Healthcare

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

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HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, located on Floridas Emerald Coast, seeks a Registered Nurse to join our Cardiac Cath Lab Team in a PRN/ Per Diem role!

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Cath Lab RN will provide all nursing care during special procedures (Angiography, Cardiac Catheterization, etc.). Assumes responsibility and accountability for several patients during a designated time frame while following policies and procedures of HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. Prioritizes and organizes patient flow to ensure best utilization of time. The Cat Lab RN is given general guidance and is expected to function with initiative and sound judgement to provide quality services. Must establish and maintain a good rapport and professional relationship with fellow employees, other departments and Medical Staff. This role is required take call with a 30 minute response time.

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is a 267-bed full-service hospital with over 200 of the most highly respected and qualified physicians in the area. It is recognized as a Top General Hospital for excellence in quality care and patient safety. It is the only acute care hospital in the Tri-County area that offers open heart surgery, an Accredited Advanced Primary Stroke Center, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and a Cancer Care Center that is accredited by the Commission on Cancer and an Associate of the UAB Birmingham Health System Cancer Community Network. Its expanded emergency services include a dedicated Pediatric ER, 24/7 Destin ER, and a full-service 24/7 HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital ER that includes the only Level II Trauma Center in the Tri-County area.

EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:

Associate degree required

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

Current RN license in Florida required
BLS and ACLS required within 90 days of hire

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED:

1 year acute care experience required
1 year critical care experience preferred

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

Reads and writes English with the basic skills necessary to transfer physicians orders
Ability to move in excess of 100 pounds, with assistance from other staff members
Good knowledge of cardiac drugs and arrhythmias
Knowledge of hemodynamic monitoring helpful, but not required
Knowledge of sterile procedures
Ability to listen, empathize, and respond to patient, family, internal and external partners needs
This position is exposed to ionizing radiation and requires the employee to wear a lead apron and stand for long periods of time
Call is required

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