Employment Type Part Time
Location
Redwood City, CA | United States
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Overview
About Sequoia Hospital – Hello Humankindness
Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional health care for generations of Bay Area residents. Sequoia’s Heart and Vascular Institute is a nationally known pioneer in advanced cardiac care, affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute. Sequoia has received national recognition from Healthgrades for superior patient safety and was named as one of America’s top 100 hospitals for cardiac care. Our Total Joint Replacement program is a designated Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement. Our Birth Center is consistently ranked as a favorite among Peninsula families. We are also known for our comprehensive emergency care and leading-edge tomosynthesis 3-D mammogram technology . Our Pavilion combines the most advanced medical and surgical services with a unique healing environment, including private, spacious rooms and inviting garden areas.
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ResponsibilitiesThe Staff Nurse (CV Labs) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for patients and their families. This position delivers the highest possible quality care through the use of the nursing process such as assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation.
This position is responsible for providing nursing care, patient monitoring and record documentation to inpatients and outpatients undergoing diagnostic and/or interventional cardiac/EP procedures.
These procedures include but are not limited to coronary arteriogram, heart catheterizations, pericardiocentesis, PTCAs, DCAs, rotablators, angiojets, stents, intravascular ultrasounds , ergonovine studies, pacemakers, EP studies, EP ablations, cadence checks, HUTT studies, cardioversions, special procedures, bronchoscopies, and investigational procedures.
Works with aseptic technique and clean procedures involving gowns, gloves, and masks. Also is exposed to radiation during the cases. Must be able to take call 24/7 and be able to work extended days.
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QualificationsQualifications:
Three years of recent ICU experience and extensive training in cardiac and balloon pump monitoring is required.
Experience in Cath Lab and/or EP lab is preferred.
Graduation from an accredited nursing program. BSN degree preferred.
This position requires a clinically competent, professional nurse with a California Registered Nurse license(RN)
Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS ) for healthcare providers
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