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Charge Registered Nurse (8 Hour) - Cardiac Cath Lab

JOB SUMMARY:THE CHARGE NURSE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE QUALITY OF NURSING AND ANCILLARY STAFF ACTIVITIES AND FUNCTIONS DURING THEIR SHIFT. THE CHARGE NURSE WILL PROVIDE DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH THE NURSE DIRECTOR. EFFECTIVELY UTILIZES NURSING AND ANCILLARY PERSONNEL, TIME AND EQUIPMENT ON THE UNIT AND ASSISTS THE DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR IN THE DAILY OPERATION OF THE UNIT. PERFORM DIRECT PATIENT CARE, WITHIN SCOPE OF PRACTICE. CONTINUALLY ASSES CARE AND DIRECT STAFF TO MAKE IMMEDIATE CHANGES IN THE PLAN OF CARE.EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:-CURRENT VALID CA REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE-COMPLETION OF CRITICAL CARE COURSE PREFERRED-CURRENT BCLS CERTIFICATE-CURRENT ACLS CERTIFICATE-PREVIOUS CRITICAL CARE, CATH LAB, EP LAB AND/OR INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY EXPERIENCE PREFERRED-CHARGE NURSE EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

JOB SUMMARY:The Registered Nurse is directly responsible for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patients clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING:1. Current valid CA Registered Nurse License2. Completion of Critical Care Course preferred3. Current BCLS certificate4. Current ACLS certificate5. Previous Critical Care experience preferred