Registered Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

The OpportunityMinden Medical Center is seeking a well-organized, energetic Registered Nurse for our cath lab, supporting cardiac catheterization and vascular care in a fast-paced hospital setting. This role matters because your clinical judgment and calm communication help patients move safely through coronary procedures.Key responsibilities include:- Coordinate pre- and post-procedure nursing care for coronary and vascular cases- Administer medications and monitor patient response, including contrast considerations- Maintain sterile technique and support physicians during interventions such as angioplasty and stent placement- Use specialized monitoring and documentation to support safe outcomesRequired qualifications/skills: - Current Louisiana RN license- AHA BLS; ACLS within three months of hire- EKG course or documented competency within three months of hire- CPR required- Four years of critical care nursing preferred; prior Cath Lab/special procedures experience desirableApply today to bring your skills to MMC’s cath lab team.Your BenefitsMMC offers Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, plus Life Insurance to help protect you and your family. You’ll also have retirement and savings options with a 401(k), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). In addition, we provide a Competitive Salary and Paid Time Off to support your time away from work.A Typical ShiftYour day in the cath lab starts with a quick huddle to align on the schedule and patient needs. You’ll welcome patients, explain what to expect, and reinforce pt education for recovery and follow-up. Throughout the shift you’ll stay attentive to rhythm changes and collaborate closely with physicians and teammates as cases progress. Between procedures, you’ll reset the room, review documentation, and coordinate next steps—whether that includes echo results, discharge teaching, or handoff communication—so every patient experience feels informed, safe, and supported.