Cath lab RN

St. Luke’s Health – The Vintage Hospital is hiring a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Nurse. This role focuses on delivering excellence in patient care and supporting the outpatient cardiac laboratory team.

Assessment:
Does admission and ongoing assessment of patients’ condition. Provides nursing care to meet the patient’s physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Notifies the doctor of changes in assessment that require attention.

Planning:
Designs, directs, evaluates, and documents the plan of care, patient/family teaching, and the transition of care plan to include a safe and appropriate level of care discharge. Works with other clinical disciplines to meet specialized patient care and discharge needs. Formulates a plan of care and daily goals that takes into consideration the individualized needs of the patient.

Implementation:
Prepares patients physically, psychologically, and spiritually for treatments, surgeries, and diagnostic studies to help reduce patient anxiety. Knows patients' conditions and reports significant changes to Charge Nurse/Team Leader, and/or physician. Implements patient safety initiatives and protocols, including medication safety practices, physician orders, and consult notifications.

Evaluation:
Reassesses patients at appropriate intervals following interventions. Notifies the physician as necessary to modify interventions. Adjusts nursing care to meet patients emerging and changing needs.

Report

Skills:

Gives and receives report using Bedside Shift Report including family participation. Provides an accurate and comprehensive report to the oncoming shift to help establish continuity of patient care. Receives report from off‑going shift and delegates tasks as needed to provide continuity of care according to coworker’s experience, abilities, and the patient’s acuity.

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Diploma
• At least one (1) year of RN experience
• Registered Nurse: TX (RN:
  
  TX)
• Basic Life Support – AHA BLS

• Previous cath lab, IR, or ICU experience

St. Luke’s Health – The Vintage Hospital provides high‑quality, compassionate care for residents of the Willowbrook, Champions, and Tomball areas of Northwest Houston. With the resources of the St. Luke’s Health system, we are able to deliver the most advanced care available to our Northwest Houston community. The Vintage Hospital offers the latest in diagnostic and surgical expertise, including heart care, women’s health, and orthopedics.

$33.00 – $52.80 per hour

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care