Cardiac Catheterization RN - Plainsboro. NJ - Part Time (Day Shift)

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Scrub and circulate in diagnostic cardiac catheterizations as well as percutaneous coronary interventions.
• Able to administer moderate sedation during the procedure.
• Maintain and monitor patients' sedation levels during and after the procedure.
• Prepare patients for procedures.
• Administer medications pre, intra, and post-procedure.
• Familiar with and administer IV emergency medications and drips.
• Aid in the diagnosis of heart disease of the heart muscle, valves, or coronary arteries.
• Perform patient examinations pre and post-catheterization.
• Perform procedures like implantation of temporary pacemakers, balloon angioplasty, and stent placement.
• Maintain and monitor vital signs including arterial lines and pressures.
• Document procedures meticulously using the EMR.
• Document vital signs including arterial lines and pressures.
• Educate patients on medications, healthy lifestyle, and how to care for the surgical site before discharging them.

What We Require for this Role

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• Related Work Experience: 2 years in a cardiac catheterization lab performing diagnostic and interventional procedures required.
• Skills: Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, hemodynamic, and rhythm interpretation.
• Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Critical Care Registered Nursing credentials (CCRN) preferred.

Scheduling Requirements

• 3 days a week, 8 hour day shifts.
• On-call requirement.

Salary Range

Salary Range: $43.59 - $69.47/Hourly

As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education.

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About the Role

Penn Medicine Princeton Health (PMPH) is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) to work the day shift within the Cardiac Cath Lab.

Benefits

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.