Stamford Health
Nurse Specialist Angio, Cath Lab
Stamford Health, Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06925
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Job Description This position is a day shift position, (4) 10‑hour shift. Restricted on‑call requirement for STEMI; must be able to report within 30 minutes. Come join a well‑established, highly productive and close‑knit team of patient‑focused physicians and multiple support staff members! In this role, you will coordinate and develop patient care utilizing the nursing process and provide supervision & mentorship for non‑RN team members.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive, low‑cost health insurance plans available day one
Wellness programs
Paid Time Off accruals
Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Free on‑site parking and train station shuttle
Childcare partnership with Children’s Learn
Responsibilities
Assess patient’s physical and psychosocial condition throughout the continuum of care.
Provide care for patients pre, intra and post procedures for all cardiac and vascular procedures.
Develop and communicate patient plan of care reflecting patient issues and proposed interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.
Collaborate with patient, family and healthcare team in implementing plan of care.
Evaluate patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care and readiness for discharge and/or continuing care. Revise plan of care as needed and appropriately refer for additional services where indicated.
Provide education as indicated after assessing the learning needs of the patient and family.
Participate in and support performance improvement and risk management activities.
Act as preceptor to new staff when requested.
Responsible for taking on call per department’s needs.
Proficient in the management of patients undergoing cardiac, peripheral vascular and Interventional Radiology procedures.
Proficient in the management of elective and emergency procedures.
Basic Electrophysiology.
Competent in the administration of Moderate sedation.
Competent in utilizing the Hemodynamic System for monitoring and documentation purposes.
Competent in the use of the AVOX, ACT machine and the Balloon Pump.
Maintain par levels of supplies collaborative with Cardiovascular Technologists.
Competent in the use of IVUS.
Competent in the use of Pressure Wire (FFR).
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Valid license as Registered Nurse in Connecticut.
BCLS and ACLS required.
Moderate Sedation certification.
Minimum of 2 years of critical care experience.
Maintain a minimum of 6 contact hours annually.
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diversity and inclusion and reflects the diversity of the community and patients we serve.
About Stamford Health Stamford Health is a non‑profit independent health care system with more than 3,800 employees committed to caring for the community through a wide range of high‑quality health and wellness services. Patients and their families receive expert, compassionate care through Stamford Hospital, Stamford Health Medical Group, and numerous ambulatory locations. Stamford Health is recognized for patient‑centered care, holding Magnet Status, and being a Certified Great Place to Work.
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Nurse Specialist Angio, Cath Lab
role at
Stamford Health .
Job Description This position is a day shift position, (4) 10‑hour shift. Restricted on‑call requirement for STEMI; must be able to report within 30 minutes. Come join a well‑established, highly productive and close‑knit team of patient‑focused physicians and multiple support staff members! In this role, you will coordinate and develop patient care utilizing the nursing process and provide supervision & mentorship for non‑RN team members.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive, low‑cost health insurance plans available day one
Wellness programs
Paid Time Off accruals
Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Free on‑site parking and train station shuttle
Childcare partnership with Children’s Learn
Responsibilities
Assess patient’s physical and psychosocial condition throughout the continuum of care.
Provide care for patients pre, intra and post procedures for all cardiac and vascular procedures.
Develop and communicate patient plan of care reflecting patient issues and proposed interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.
Collaborate with patient, family and healthcare team in implementing plan of care.
Evaluate patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care and readiness for discharge and/or continuing care. Revise plan of care as needed and appropriately refer for additional services where indicated.
Provide education as indicated after assessing the learning needs of the patient and family.
Participate in and support performance improvement and risk management activities.
Act as preceptor to new staff when requested.
Responsible for taking on call per department’s needs.
Proficient in the management of patients undergoing cardiac, peripheral vascular and Interventional Radiology procedures.
Proficient in the management of elective and emergency procedures.
Basic Electrophysiology.
Competent in the administration of Moderate sedation.
Competent in utilizing the Hemodynamic System for monitoring and documentation purposes.
Competent in the use of the AVOX, ACT machine and the Balloon Pump.
Maintain par levels of supplies collaborative with Cardiovascular Technologists.
Competent in the use of IVUS.
Competent in the use of Pressure Wire (FFR).
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Valid license as Registered Nurse in Connecticut.
BCLS and ACLS required.
Moderate Sedation certification.
Minimum of 2 years of critical care experience.
Maintain a minimum of 6 contact hours annually.
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diversity and inclusion and reflects the diversity of the community and patients we serve.
About Stamford Health Stamford Health is a non‑profit independent health care system with more than 3,800 employees committed to caring for the community through a wide range of high‑quality health and wellness services. Patients and their families receive expert, compassionate care through Stamford Hospital, Stamford Health Medical Group, and numerous ambulatory locations. Stamford Health is recognized for patient‑centered care, holding Magnet Status, and being a Certified Great Place to Work.
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