EP Lab RN

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. This is a place where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually by extending the healing ministry of Christ, while being valued for your unique experiences.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance from Day One
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance from Day One
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development opportunities
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, and review of medical records and clinical data.
• Develops and implements patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, observing outcomes in accordance with nursing standards.
• Demonstrates competency in therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, including IVs, wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collection.
• Advocates for and protects the health, safety, and rights of each patient.
• Provides patient and family education based on assessment of learning readiness, needs, and ability, and evaluates the effectiveness of teaching.
• Recognizes the patient or designee as a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs.
• Delivers relationship-based care, engaging patients in all aspects of care with respect for cultural differences and diversity.
• Delegates tasks to non-RN personnel in accordance with State Board of Nursing and hospital policy.
• Maintains thorough patient charts and records and documents ongoing status, interventions, patient response, and outcomes in an accurate, timely manner.
• Manages resources and patient flow by matching nursing competencies with individualized patient and unit needs.
• Uses standards of care, hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to guide practice.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Operates x-ray equipment and places service calls while adhering to Basic Radiation Safety concepts to minimize exposure levels for patients and staff.
• Learns and becomes independent in various roles such as scrub, record, and circulate positions for Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiovascular cases.
• Assists in efficient patient flow through Invasive Cardiology areas.
• Participates in training new employees after achieving independence in each position.
• Documents and reports all procedures accurately and legibly in accordance with department policies.

Requirements

• Associate's of Nursing (Required)
• Bachelor's of Nursing (Preferred)
• 1+ year of nursing experience preferred, with skills and knowledge base specific to specialty (Required)
• Registered Nurse (RN) license (Required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Required)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (Required)
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) (Preferred)
• Recent acute care experience and EKG competency
• Knowledge of critical care medication
• Excellent assessment skills
• Knowledge of medications administered pre, intra, and post-procedure
• Critical care skills
• Competency in Moderate Sedation

Skills

• Organizational skills
• Effective verbal and interpersonal communication
• Proficient in customer relations
• Strong grammar and spelling abilities
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions
• Capable of following verbal instructions
• Manual keyboarding skills
• Proficient in using computer and visual interfaces
• Able to learn and comprehend specialized software, such as hemodynamic monitoring software
• Quick learner with the ability to follow departmental policies and procedures efficiently
• Experience with Windows operating system
• Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, including the circulatory and neuro systems
• Skilled in operating equipment across various Invasive Cardiology labs
• Proficient in charting and recording
• Ability to multitask effectively and manage time efficiently during patient preparation and discharge processes

Pay

Pay Range: $35.19 - $62.17 per hour

Schedule

• Full time
• Day shift

Location: 120 N OAK ST, Hinsdale, Illinois, 60521