RN - Cath Lab - VVMC - relocation to Cottonwood, Arizona
Company: Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
Location: Saint George
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview The RN Cath Lab, under
the supervision of the Clinical Manager and or Charge RN/ Cath lab
lead designee, conducts initial and on-going assessments, develops
the patient plan of care through the use of Clinical Pathways,
directs and delivers patient care, patient and family education,
identifies and corrects variances from the patient's Clinical
Pathway, and completes discharge planning. S/he will care for
adults and geriatric patient groups. Responsibilities Education *
Maintains expertise in cardiac and other monitoring equipment. Data
Integrity * Documents assessments, interventions and patient
responses. * Performs audits of documentation to ensure consistency
and that standards are met. Patient Care * Communicates and
documents patient/family learning needs. * Completes a thorough
physical assessment at time of admission. * Prioritizes and problem
solves to meet changes in patient status/condition. * Manages
medications, IV's, and blood products. * Utilizes pain scale in
pain assessment. * Provides psychological and social support for
patient/families. * Participates in discharge planning and patient
education. * Monitors the medical condition of patient(s) and
reports changes. Operations * Demonstrates ability to update
patient status in the EMR (admission to cath lab, post procedure,
or when care and practice via the nursing process indicates a
change). * Completes Inter-Disciplinary profile. * Initiates and
updates the clinical pathway. * Demonstrates knowledge in the use
of department medical equipment. * Documents nursing interventions,
patient's response to interventions and any changes in patient
condition electronic record. * Communicates and documents
patient/family learning needs. * Demonstrates the ability to
interpret and communicate basic laboratory and diagnostic data and
communicates results to provider. Compliance/Safety * Responsible
for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion
through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training
programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment
for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing
work in a safe manner. * Stays current and complies with state and
federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the
employee's area of responsibility. * If required for the position,
ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid
prior to expiration dates. * Completes all company mandatory
modules and required job-specific training in the specified time
frame. * Maintains responsibilities for the patient during transfer
from cath lab to the nursing unit and provides a report to RN
accessing patient. Qualifications Education RNs hired on or after
7/1/2016: Must graduate from a BSN program within 6 years of hire
into an RN position. Existing Staff RNs: RNs hired before 7/1/2016
are not mandated to have a BSN, but are encouraged to pursue a BSN
degree. Certification & Licensures Active, unrestricted, Arizona RN
License or valid, participating compact license- Required BLS-
Required upon hire ACLS- Required upon hire CVRN and/or CCRN-
Preferred Employee will obtain and maintain appropriate clinical
competencies for the roles assigned by their departmental leader.
Experience Emergency experience- Required Critical Care or Cath Lab
experience- Preferred Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment
and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient
care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across
the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must
have an understanding of computers, and competence in using
computers and basic software programs.
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