Staff Nurse I/II

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients.
• Affirms, develops, and documents nursing care and discharge plans.
• Prepares and administers medications and interventions.
• Directs patient care technicians and ancillary staff in patient care activities.
• Care of the patient in all Invasive Cardiology Department EP Lab /Cardiac Cath Lab.
• Assesses, prepares, monitors, and treats patients undergoing invasive cardiac procedures.

Requirements

• New York State License for Registered Professional Nurse and current registration or valid permit to practice in New York State as an R.N. required.
• B.S.N. Degree, preferred.
• Associate's Degree required.
• Critical care experience required.
• Cath/EP lab experience, preferred.
• CCRN preferred.
• BLS and ACLS are required.
• Infection Control Training, Certification in specialty preferred.

Qualifications

• Effective English communication skills, both written and oral required.
• Ability to use basic data entry and retrieval systems preferred.
• Mandatory on-call.