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Cardiac Catheterization/Electrophysiology Laboratory Registered Nurse
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 10 days ago
About the Role
This Cardiac Catheterization/Electrophysiology Laboratory Registered Nurse position is located in Nursing, Perioperative service line at the West Haven campus. This position is a full time position at 40 hours per week.
What You'll Do
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Duties include but not limited to: Responsible for providing competent, evidence-based procedural care to assigned patients with oversight of staff, including but not limited to licensed vocational/practical nurses or health technicians/nursing assistants, as appropriate in the pre/post procedural setting.
- →Provides patient care, care coordination, health promotion, health education and coaching.
- →Delivers and manages the care of patients undergoing therapeutic and diagnostic cardiology procedures including both inpatients and outpatients.
- →Assesses the patients physical and mental status prior to procedures, educates on procedural and pre/post procedural care, and documents responses to interventions, findings, and reports any changes.
- →Partners with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team to promote effective and safe transitions across the health care continuum, including the Veteran's goals of care.
- →Has fundamental experience with the situations in which they are ultimately expected to perform, integrating theoretical concepts, basic critical thinking skills, and technically skilled practice.
- →May function in several roles to include, pre-procedure assessments, post procedural recovery, and assisting physicians during procedures.
- →Maintain proficiency on the maintenance, cleaning, and preparation of cardiology specific equipment.
- →Recognize changes in patient care situations and initiate appropriate emergency actions.
- →Adapts to changes in the daily schedule.
- →May be assigned call, in which the CCL RN will follow all facility policies regarding response time.
- →Financial Disclosure Report: Not required Notifications: This position is an AFGE Bargaining Unit position Current and former Federal employees must submit copies of their most recent SF-50 (Notice of Personnel Action).
- →The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted).
- →In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓May be subject to satisfactory completion of our credentialing process.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 21f0bd3e-ed3a-4d42-898e-1b5b2f67ae1b
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