Registered Nurse (RN) Cath Lab FT
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital(WDH)

Job Info

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Registered Nurse -Cath Lab Full-Time

Are you a passionate Registered Nurse dedicated to providing exceptional care and making a real difference in your patients' lives? Join us at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, a leader in Life Changing Medicine and voted Best of the Seacoast in Cardiology!

About Us: As a Magnet-designated hospital with a 24/7 STEMI program, we're currently seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse for our Heart and Vascular Catheterization Department. Join our award-winning Cardiac Cath Lab team, where you'll work alongside skilled Cardiologists, Nurses, and Techs in a vibrant, fast paced, challenging environment.

What We Offer:

• Schedule: 4 ten-hour shifts per week, with no regular weekend hours, but on-call coverage for emergent cases. Expect a rotating on-call requirement of 1-2 nights per week and intermittent weekends, with guaranteed time and a half for all call-ins.
• Career Growth: Expand your nursing skills in an exciting atmosphere, focused on delivering top-notch patient care lead by some of the best Cardiologist on the Seacoast.

Your Role: As a Registered Nurse, you will utilize your critical thinking and expertise to provide care during procedures such as:

• Cardiac Catheterizations
• Cardiac Angioplasty and Stenting
• Vascular Angioplasty and Stenting
• Electrophysiology and Ablations
• Pericardiocentesis
• Transesophageal Echocardiograms and Cardioversion
• Inari and EKOS procedures
• Pacers and ICD/S-ICD
• CardioMems
• IABP and Impella
• ECMO

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Judgment:

o Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care specific to the population served. Including CHF, CAD, NSTEMI, STEMI, PVD and Heart Rhythm Disorders

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with the healthcare team and patients.

o Develop and implement patient care plans with the assistance of specialty trained clinicians.

Systems Thinking:

• Utilize resources effectively to meet patient needs and improve care quality.
• Document patient assessments and interventions according to policies.

Clinical Inquiry:

• Stay committed to learning and applying best practices.
• Participate in clinical education and mentorship of new staff.

Unit-Specific Responsibilities:

• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and articulate nursing-sensitive indicators.
• Be a team player and love what you do in the Wentworth-Douglass Cath Lab

Ready to Make a Difference? If you're a confident, skilled nurse eager to learn more than you ever thought you could, we invite you to apply today! Transform lives and cultivate community wellness with us at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

Qualifications
Experience Minimum Required
More than 1-year RN, with > 2000 hrs work experience.
Graduate of accredited nursing program with RN licensure. Experience Preferred/Desired
One-year RN in acute care hospital setting. Prior Critical Care Experience.

Education Minimum Required
RN program completion with Registered Nurse License (NH).
Education Preferred/Desired
BSN or enrollment in BSN program

Special Skills Minimum Required
IV Therapy proficiency

Special Skills Preferred/Desired
On Call Experience, CCRN, RCIS

Licensure and/or Certifications Required
ACLS, ARC or AHA BLS, Registered Nursing License

EEO Statement
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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