Overview:
Presbyterian is seeking an experienced Critical Care nurse to join the Cath Lab Pre Op and Recovery Team.
The CVL Recovery Room Nurse cares for patients who are recovering from anesthesia after surgery. They monitor post-operation vital signs, assess levels of consciousness, and carefully observe patients for any side effects from anesthesia.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing patients for cardiac catheterization procedures and providing post-procedure care in our Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
•Staff Safety (a wearable alarm badge that allows staff to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system
Qualifications:
• Associate Degree in Nursing
• State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
• BLS, PALS & ACLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for cardiac catheterization procedures, including pre-procedure assessments and education.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and condition before and after procedures.
- Provide post-procedure care, including pain management, monitoring for complications, and patient education.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and standards.
Benefits:
We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $51.00/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
