Registered Nurse (RN): Cardiac Cath Lab (Tuesday - Friday 10 Hour Shifts)

Full Time
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Posted
Job description

Organization Overview, Mission, Vision and Values
Washington Regional Medical System (the “System”) is our region’s only locally governed, community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system. The System includes a 425-bed acute care hospital known as Washington Regional Medical Center (the “Hospital”) which is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Hospital is supported by the System- including primary, specialty and urgent care operations - that span across Northwest Arkansas into Harrison and Eureka Springs. Being heavily supported and invested in our community makes Washington Regional a unique employer, encouraging staff to give back to the community in which we live and work … and give back to each other.

Washington Regional Mission, Vision and Values prove to be a firm foundation and inspiration from which we fulfill our purpose.
Mission: Washington Regional is committed to improving the health of people in communities we serve through compassionate, high quality care, prevention and wellness education.
Vision: To be the leading healthcare system in Northwest Arkansas - the best place to receive care and the best place to give care.
Values: To treat others – patients and their families, visitors, physicians, and each other – as we would want to be treated.


Washington Regional
Washington Regional Medical Center is our region’s only locally governed, community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system. Our system includes a 425-bed acute care hospital located in the heart of Fayetteville supported by our clinic system - including primary, specialty and urgent care operations - that span across Northwest Arkansas into Harrison and Eureka Springs. Being heavily supported and invested in our community makes Washington Regional a unique employer, encouraging staff to give back to the community in which we live and work … and give back to each other.

Washington Regional Mission, Vision and Values prove to be a firm foundation and inspiration from which we fulfill our purpose.
Mission: Washington Regional is committed to improving the health of people in communities we serve through compassionate, high quality care, prevention and wellness education.
Vision: To be the leading healthcare system in Northwest Arkansas - the best place to receive care and the best place to give care.
Values: To treat others – patients and their families, visitors, physicians, and each other – as we would want to be treated.

Position Summary
Responsible for direct care of patients having cath lab or electrophysiology lab procedures. Performs a variety of technical and nursing functions, which requires reasonable independent judgement under moderate supervision. This position has exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, radiation, and chemicals common to the cath lab. This position spends the majority of the time standing and walking (up to 60% of work time). Frequent lifting, pushing/pulling and carrying of up to 100 lbs. is frequently required when positioning patients and equipment (up to 30% of work time). This position serves a variety of age groups: Adults (up to 39% of the time) and geriatrics (60%). Ability to work extended hours and day. Ability to take cath call on rotation. This is a non-exempt position.

Licenses/Certifications Required
Arkansas RN licensure. Current BLS, current ACLS and current PALS or ACLS can be obtained within 3 months of DOH/Dt of transfer and PALS obtained within 6 months of DOH/dr of transfer

Specific Educational and Skill Competencies Required
Requires knowledge of cardiovascular principles and practices as generally associated with the cath lab, electrophysiology lab and interventional radiology procedures lab. ACLS within 3 months and PALS may be obtained within 6 months. Preferred qualifications include 2 years of cath lab, interventional radiology procedure lab, electrophysiology lab or critical care setting experience. Effectively administer to the needs of the patient, physician and other team members. Must be proficient in monitoring and circulating all cath lab, electrophysiology and interventional radiology procedure cases. Must implement emergency care when necessary.

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