Registered Nurse - Specialty Procedure - Catheterization Laboratory
Core
Registered Nurse managing and directing nursing care activities in the cath lab and interventional radiology, performing comprehensive assessments, implementing interventions, and assisting physicians with procedures.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes in catheterization and interventional radiology settings
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Comprehensive patient assessment, care plan formulation, medication administration, blood-drawing, procedure assistance, infection control practices, pain management, restraint care, age-appropriate care
Preferred skills
Committee membership participation, quality improvement collaboration, research activities
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments upon admission or transfer, formulate and coordinate individualized care plans, administer medications and parenteral therapies, assist physicians with procedures and examinations, practice safety and infection control protocols, provide specialized care for high-risk patients including restraint and pain management
Seniority
Not specified