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Registered Nurse (RN) Cath Lab
Job Description
Role:
Registered Nurse responsible for delivering safe, quality patient care across all age groups, including neonates, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive assessments, care planning, interventions, and evaluations in line with standards of practice. Manage activities of daily living, IV therapy, EKGs, and prioritize patient needs effectively. Use clinical judgment to assign duties to staff based on their competencies. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, identifying performance opportunities and implementing improvements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, social workers, and community resources to enhance patient outcomes. Complete accurate documentation using approved forms, transcribe physician orders, and ensure legal compliance. Perform related duties as required to support patient care.Qualifications & Skills:
Current RN licensure in the state, BLS certification; ACLS preferred in some areas. Minimum of six months to one year experience in a specialty area preferred; PALS preferred for PACU. Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, communication, and documentation skills.Career Insights for Registered Nurse (General)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$93,212 / year median in Massachusetts
+18% projected growth