RN - Cardiology Testing - Iowa Heart Center Marshalltown-FT .9-(days) vacancy at Catholic Health Initiatives in Marshalltown

Catholic Health Initiatives is in need of RN - Cardiology Testing - Iowa Heart Center Marshalltown-FT .9-(days) on Thu, 19 Sep 2013 12:29:09 GMT. GENERAL SUMMARY: Under direction, performs stress testing as well as providing professional nursing care for adult clinic patients following Iowa Heart Center’s established standards and practices. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS... Greets, educates and prepares patients for procedure (testing, special procedures) according to protocol. Reports and documents appropriate information. · Establishes IV...

RN - Cardiology Testing - Iowa Heart Center Marshalltown-FT .9-(days)

Location: Marshalltown Iowa

Description: Catholic Health Initiatives is in need of RN - Cardiology Testing - Iowa Heart Center Marshalltown-FT .9-(days) right now, this vacancy will be placed in Iowa. Further informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under direction, performs stress testing as well as providing professional n! ursing care for

adult

clinic patients following Iowa Heart Center’s established standards and practices.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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• Greets, educates and prepares patients for procedure (testing, special procedures) according to protocol. Reports and documents appropriate information.
• Establishes IV sites and administers intravenous medications as a part of various diagnostic tests.
• Performs stress testing according to protocol.
• Maintains procedure rooms with necessary supplies and materials. Maintains procedure online manual.
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
• Ensures proper functioning of equipment and reports malfunctions to department director.
• Participates in ALARA program.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
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• Orders supplies for the nuclear medicine department.
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• Reviews cardiac testing results and calls the patients with results or routes to the appropriate staff for follow-up.
• Travels to other Iowa Heart Center offices as needed.

Qualifications

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

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• Current licensure as R.N., state of Iowa or compact state.
• Valid Iowa Driver’s/Chauffeurs License required, must meet Mercy’s Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, must be at least 18 years of age and be eligible to drive per Iowa state law.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained by the end of the orientation period (approximately six (6) weeks).
• Three years of RN nursing experience required. Two years of critical care experience preferred or clinical cardiac equivalent experience required.

Additional Responsibilities

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Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times

Adheres to and exhibits our core values:
Reverence

: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.

Integrity

: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.

Compassion

: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.

Excellence

: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.

Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times

Adheres to organ! izational and department specific safety standards and guidelines
Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members

Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community

Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers. CB/

Job

Specialty Services

Primary Location

IA-Marshalltown-Ihc Marshalltown

Shift

Days

Scheduled Hours per 2-week Pay Period

72

Weekends Required

None

Status

Full Time
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This vacancy starts available on: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 12:29:09 GMT

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