RN Staff Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab

Overview

At Legacy, our nursing philosophy puts patients and their families first. Our nurses live this every day — as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers, and caregivers. Their clinical expertise is trusted and respected by colleagues across the care team. In short, our nurses are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound like an environment where you could thrive? If so, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

 

Working closely with Angiography, Cardiovascular, and Electrophysiology Technologists, our nurses deliver the highest quality care using cutting-edge technologies for both diagnosis and treatment. You’ll find these Cardiovascular and Hybrid Labs at each Legacy site, offering a dynamic, team-based environment focused on excellence and patient-centered outcomes.

   Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center is the South metro area’s full-service medical center, with the friendly feel of a community hospital and the skill and services of a much larger medical center. Among our specialties: stroke, chest pain, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, cancer care, orthopedic and total joint surgery and a birth center and breast health center.  

Responsibilities

• Provides care across all Cath Lab service lines and patient populations, excluding those at Emanuel and Randall Children’s Hospitals

• Supports a comprehensive range of procedures, including:

  • Interventional cardiology

  • Vascular procedures

  • Adult and pediatric interventional radiology

  • Adult and pediatric interventional neuroradiology

  • Adult and pediatric electrophysiology

  • Structural heart interventions

  • Pediatric and congenital interventional cardiology

• Delivers direct patient care in the assigned Hospital Cath Lab setting

• Functions as a key member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, in collaboration with and under the direction of the clinical manager or designee

• Adheres to the Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse

• Performs all phases of the nursing process: Assesses, analyzes, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care

• Follows Legacy Health System standards, including those for patient assessment and patient transfer

Qualifications

Education: 

As required by licensure: 

• BSN or degree in progress strongly preferred.
• BSN may be required for specific assignments; experienced RNs without a BSN may be hired based on clinical experience with approval of the site CNO.

Experience:

• One-year registered nursing experience or completion of either the Legacy Health RN Residency program or a nursing program that is equivalent in content, curriculum, and duration.
• Additional clinical experience requirements may vary dependent upon the specific department in which the position is utilized.

Skills: 

• Demonstrated ability of positive interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, patients, families, physicians, and the community. 
• Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.

Licensure

• Current applicable state RN license required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association.
• ACLS from the American Heart Association.

Pay Range

USD $54.37 - USD $81.21 /Hr.

Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you