Rn Cath Lab Recovery - Santa Cruz, United States - Dominican Hospital

Dominican Hospital

Verified Company

Santa Cruz, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Overview

About Us

Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of California's Central Coast.

With 24/7 emergency care, comprehensive care in cardiac, orthopedics, oncology, women's and children's services, we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare.

Comprehensive Care
Dominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center.

Dominican's services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County, a Total Joint Replacement program, and advanced neurological and endoscopic services.

Dominican regularly receives 'A' grades for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group, and has received national recognition for superior patient safety, cardiac care, and stroke treatment from Healthgrades, a leading provider of comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals.

As Santa Cruz County's heart attack (STEMI) receiving center, Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care.

The hospital's heart attack treatment times consistently beat the national average, and the hospital offers two cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure, which allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patient's chest.

Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County.

The hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through a partnership with Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford.

Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a partnership with Stanford Health Care.

In The Community
Beyond care inside the hospital, Dominican is dedicated to the health and wellness of the Santa Cruz community.

Community programs include a Mobile Wellness Clinic, a tattoo removal program, and support groups for patients and new mothers.

In addition, and in accordance with our mission, Dominican Hospital supports programs for the underserved in our community, including children and adults, students, seniors, and the homeless population.

Dominican also has received several awards for environmental excellence.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Delivers perioperative care to AM admit and outpatient surgical and procedural sedation patients and discharges outpatients after their procedure. Functions independently and collaboratively with other nursing staff members to assess and evaluate patients. Responsible for care of adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations.
Delivers pre and post procedure care in outpatient setting for a variety of patients admitted under OBSERVATION or short term status. Has core competencies for post cardiac and vascular cath procedures, and has minimum of 1 year experience full time in post procedure/intervention unit. Specific experience and skills with vascular closure devises required. Experience with cardiac conduction studies, EP and cardioversion procedures required.
Works collaboratively in team setting and has cardiac monitoring and hemodynamic experience. CCRN preferred.

Flexible with scheduling in out-patient setting, and has demonstrated ability to learn new procedures quickly and advocate for patients across the continuum of care.

Computer skills with hospital record required, with demonstrated competency in patient history taking and medication reconciliation with time constraints of pre and post setting, patient "turnaround" to discharge.

Qualifications

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