Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac Cath Lab

Location: 865 Stone Street, Rahway, NJ 07065
Req #: 0000250518
Status: Full-Time, Hourly

About the role

The experienced Cath Lab RN is responsible for general nursing activities in the Invasive Cardiovascular Lab (ICVL), providing quality patient care. The ICVL RN’s main function is to provide direct patient care effectively and efficiently to cardiovascular patients with varied and complex needs. The ICVL RN assumes general nursing activities with progressive responsibility, including participating in or planning and presentation of departmental initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards, ensuring awareness of ethical standards as defined by the ANA code of ethics.
• Assures safety in practice, including reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments and medical errors.
• Knows the patient population served and sets/evaluates priorities through appropriate interventions with measurable outcomes.
• Supervises and directs delegation of tasks to appropriate team members and collaborates with other patient care providers.
• Utilizes the nursing process to integrate all aspects of care and individualizes the plan of care to address specific patient needs.
• Acts as an individual practitioner and interdisciplinary team manager.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this role. Duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program.
• Current New Jersey RN License.
• 2+ years’ experience in ICU/Critical Care required.
• 2+ years direct Cath Lab Procedural Nursing Experience preferred.
• EKG, BLS (via American Heart Association), and ACLS Certification.
• Must live within 30 minutes of the hospital to meet required response time for call shifts.

Schedule

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, 12-Hour Shifts.
• On-call shifts required.

Pay

The anticipated hourly wage range for this position is $48.29 – $65.06 per hour. The compensation offered will depend on the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time).
• Retirement Plans.
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance.
• Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Disability and Life Insurance.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Planning Support.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care/Dependent Care).
• Wellness Programs.
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance).
• Community and Volunteer Opportunities.
• Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon.