RN - Santa Monica Hospital - Cath Lab

University of California - Los Angeles Health
United States, California, Santa Monica
Nov 15, 2024
Description For everything they do and every life they touch, we're grateful to work with some of the most skilled and compassionate nurses anywhere. They truly are heroes to our patients, to each other, and to the community. If you have a passion for making a positive impact on others' lives and the nursing profession, come to UCLA Health. The Cath Lab Clinical Nurse II (CN2) embodies the essence of professional Registered Nursing, assuming both responsibility and accountability for patients within a designated time frame. Utilizing the nursing process and collaborative input from the healthcare team, the CN2 delivers comprehensive care. They exemplify the professional standards set forth by the American Nurses Association (ANA), actively engaging in ethical considerations, educational endeavors, evidence-based practice, and research. Additionally, they champion quality improvement initiatives, demonstrate leadership prowess, foster collaboration among peers, evaluate professional practice, optimize resource utilization, promote environmental health, and advocate for patients as integral components of clinical nursing practice. Salary Range: $59.46 - $88.39 Hourly Qualifications BSN or MSN - required Current California RN license - required ACLS, BCLS and PALS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association - required At least 3 years of recent ICU, Cath Lab, Emergency Department or Procedural experience - preferred CRN or CCRN - preferred Knowledge of hemodynamic waveforms and monitoring, and can operate IABP, Impella, Rotablator, IVUS, and FFR Willingness to cross train to Interventional Radiology and cover outpatient areas Ability to evaluate the effective of interventions toward the attainment of established goals and to recognize the need to reassess or reset goal parameters Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff Ability to wear lead and stand for long periods of time Able to cover on call with 30 minute response Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire