RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Maimonides Health Cardiac Cath Lab Nursing PositionUnder the general supervision of the Nursing Director or Assistant Nursing Director provides direct nursing care to patients.Part-Time (0.5/18.75)7am - 7:30pmResponsibilities:Incorporates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care.Communicates with patients, colleagues and management in accurate, considerate and timely manner (written, verbal and electronic).Employs critical thinking skills to achieve outcomes and solve problems.Engages in caring relationships that integrate the influence of the human experience of health, illness and/or healing, and relationship-based care.Manages assignment and material resources effectively.Applies leadership skills consistent with role and experience.Incorporates teaching in the delivery of care to promote health and prevent disease and documents when appropriate.Integrates relevant knowledge and evidence-based practice (utilizing teamwork and collaboration).Provides specialty-specific care as outlined by Maimonides Medical Center.Other Job Duties:Maintains competencies in individual field of responsibilityParticipates in the interview and evaluation of new health care team membersActs as preceptor for new health care team membersUtilizes computer systems as they pertain to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policyAssures a safe environment and milieu in accordance with organizational policies and proceduresParticipates in MMC's ongoing Quality Performance Improvement initiatives; identifies opportunities for organizational improvements.Performs other related duties as required.Qualifications:Education:Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing school required; BSN preferred.Current NYS licensure as RN required.Current BLS certification required.Experience:Professional nursing experience appropriate to the service and the position.ICU experience REQUIRED. 1-2 years Telemetry experience REQUIRED . On-call required for evenings, weekends and holidays.Skills:Clinical skills for patient care delivery through the nursing process.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Good interpersonal skills.Analytical skillsSpeaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position; fluency in a second language preferred.Pay Range: USD $59,185.13 - USD $59,185.13 /Yr.Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerMaimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.