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Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Current Texas Registered Nurse License or eligible.
- Current BLS and ACLS
- Prefer CCRN, RCIS, CEN"
Duties
Provides direct patient care in the Invasive Cardiovascular Cath Lab (CVL) environment. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Coordinates patient care in the CVL and communicates extensively and continuously with physicians, other caregivers, patient and/or family or significant others.
Responsible for patient care delivery that promotes safety, comfort and well being of patients, while following the hospital established standards and practice. Facilitates optimal patient appropriate resource utilization. Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Assesses procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of the CVL team are met. Monitors, positions and assists patient during procedure. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities. Manages conflicts and competing imperatives. Build customer loyalty among physicians, employees, and community.
Prefer a minimum of one year Cardiovascular Cath Lab experience. Prefer working knowledge of Cardiovascular Cath Lab to include but not limited to equipment, 1st assistant scrub, hemodynamic monitor and circulator positions including ventilator management, pharmacology and IV therapy. Must have working knowledge infection control practices, criteria for standard precautions, national patient safety goals, and all other skills associated with technology and equipment necessary to perform CVL procedures."
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton, located in Denton, Texas, is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art facility, serving people across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma with 255 all-private beds. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO) and has a broad range of services, including Open Heart Surgical Services, The Center For Women, including midwifery and water births, A Comprehensive Cardiac Services Department with Chest Pain Accredited designation, Outpatient Surgical Services, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), 64 slice Computerized Tomography (CT), Bone-Density Screening, Wound Management/Ostomy Center, Hospital-based CareFlite, 28 all-private-bed Emergency Department, Accredited Mammography, Oncology Services, Physical Therapy, Lithotripsy, Sleep Studies and Sports Medicine.
Texas Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
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