Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

Cath Lab RN Opportunity At York HospitalAt York, we're more than just a hospital. We are a team of providers, clinicians and staff members offering expertise throughout Southern Maine and the NH seacoast. At York Hospital, our commitment is to make a positive difference in the lives of one another, our patients and our community by instilling our vision of Loving Kindness for all. Just a stone's throw from the Atlantic Ocean and the New Hampshire border, our community hospital is licensed for 79 beds, maintains six community sites, and enjoys an affiliation with Massachusetts General Hospital.$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTWe are seeking a Cath Lab RN to join our Cath Lab Team!The Cath Lab Nurse is a professional Registered Nurse who is accountable for the delivery of quality patient care. Primary responsibilities include:Functions independently in the Cath Lab while using professional judgment in performance of all services. Keeps patients safe and calm while assisting physician/providers in all procedures performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab. Accurately and promptly implements physician/provider's orders. Circulates and records all cases done in the Lab and helps to recover patients. Acts in compliance with hospital policies/procedures. Provides care to patients in a calm, efficient manner.Required to circulate and monitor patients in the Cath Lab with knowledge of sterile techniqueKnowledge of coronary and peripheral anatomy and vasculatureKnowledge hemodynamic monitoring (venous and arterial)Required to take "on call"Education requirements: RN program completion required; BSN or enrollment in BSN program preferredExperience: 1 – 2 years nursing experience in practice setting in either Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology setting, will train to opposite competencyLicensure: Current licensure in the State of Maine as a Registered Nurse or Compact Licensure. Must be in good standing with the Board of Nursing.BLS within 120 days of hire, and maintain while in positionACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in positionYORK HOSPITAL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.