Job Description

The best nursing career is right here.

Join our nursing team and find out what it means to be “Right Here.” 60% of our nurses have been with us 10 years or more! A nursing career at St. Elizabeth means inspiring hope and healing in those who need it most. You’ll enjoy the culture, compensation, and benefits you want, while receiving the support you need to advance your career.

With five Magnet-recognized facilities and a tradition of excellence unmatched in our region, St. Elizabeth is a place where nurses can flourish, and where their commitment to patients is mirrored by our administration’s commitment to them. Come see why we continue to be one of the most highly awarded health systems in our region.

The licensed registered nurse is a professional nurse who is responsible and accountable for providing evidence-based clinical care to designated patients utilizing the nursing process. This is accomplished by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care according to established ethical/cultural codes and standards of nursing practices and working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient outcomes. The registered nurse is responsible to delegate tasks appropriately to other licensed and unlicensed health care team members.

Job Duties

Provides patient care, patient/family education, patient monitoring, and drug administration in the EP lab (pre, intra and post procedure) under the direction of a Electrophysiologist/Cardiologist to ensure patient safety and outcomes.

Performs/reviews and documents a pre-procedural patient assessment to obtain adequate information, communicate pertinent data to MD, and promote positive outcomes for patient.

Evaluates patient response to medications during device implantations and EP studies.

Acts as first assistant during diagnostic and therapeutic EP studies and ablations procedures to assure completeness of case. Acts as first assistant with device implantations

Maintain a thorough knowledge of the operation and maintenance of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment and products used for procedures to ensure its’ accuracy and safety.

Assist in the development of performance improvement activities in the EP lab, to include ideas, data collection, data analysis and implementing change to ensure best practice in the EP lab. Maintains accurate implantable device data base.

Assist in the education process of new employees, mentors students and other healthcare professionals observing in the EP lab

Qualifications

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

Must be RN Licensed in state where work is being performed

ACLS certification

CPR certification

Specialized Knowledge:

ECG rhythm interpretation

Knowledge of critical care medications

Kind and Length of Experience:

Two years critical care nursing experience.

If, for any reason, you are having difficulties applying, please contact our recruitment team at recruiting@stelizabeth.com