Pre/Post Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) - Registry

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Responsible for assessing and preparing patients for Cardiac Cath, Pacemaker Implant, Structural Heart and IR procedures. Recovers, monitors and cares for post cardiac catheterization, post cardiac intervention, post peripheral angiography/intervention, post pacemaker and post structural heart procedure patients. Receives direction from: Providers, Anesthesia providers, Nurse Manager, Cath Lab Manager/Director and Charge Nurse. Gives direction to: LPN, C.N.A

EDUCATION:

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program, required. 
• Successful completion of a 12 Lead EKG course

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 3 years of continuous direct patient care, required. 
• Telemetry experience. 

LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

• BLS, required. 
• ACLS, required. 
• MT RN licensure, required. 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of Pre-Op/PACU delivery standards of care.
• Knowledge of ASPAN standards/requirements
• knowledge of laws and regulations affecting the organization. 
• Know the definitions of fundamental computer terms related to applications, software and desktop PC's. 
• Know how to open, read, and respond to email. 
• Know how to manage electronic files. 
• Know how to print electronic documents and reports. 
• Demonstrated leadership ability and collaborative skills. 
• Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, be accurate and handle constantly changing situations. 
• Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations and handle conflict. 
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively. 
• Ability to manipulate various types of electronic and clinical equipment, adjust and troubleshoot monitoring equipment, IV infusions and computer equipment. 
• Ability to operate specialty equipment related to area of expertise and to perform computer tasks at a "user" level. 
• Work in a temperature-controlled environment. 
• Potential contact with chemicals, blood borne pathogens and exposure to infectious disease. 
• Able to lift 50 pounds using proper lifting techniques several times during shift. 
• Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions in the Stress Lab.

NOTICE OF PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REQUIREMENTS:

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

• Criminal background check
• Drug Screening
• Health and Immunizations Screening

ABOUT US:

In 1917, four visionary medical leaders opened a world-class comprehensive health care center, with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness - far from an urban center. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice.

We are committed to recruiting the most contemporary medical staff, harnessing the power of the latest medical technologies, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of the 250,000 residents living in our 17 local counties.

Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for patients and the workplace of choice for staff and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity and safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, great work environment and innovation/technology.

ABOUT GREAT FALLS:

Great Falls lies approximately halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. With close access to world class fishing and floating, not only on the Missouri River, but also several other lakes and rivers. Great Falls is an active community within 1 hour travel time of two local ski resorts. We encourage a fun, collaborative work environment as well as a good work/home life balance. If you are interested in being a part of a dynamic, impactful team, in a family friendly community, Great Falls and Great Falls Clinic Hospital are for you. We would love to hear from you and discuss this opportunity.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Great Falls Clinic, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.