Perioperative Coordinator Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab
About Us:
The Pediatric Cardiac Cath/Electrophysiology Lab and Interventional Radiology/Perianesthesia Imaging unit at Valley Children’s Hospital offers services for infants, children and adolescents with congenital and acquired heart disease and is part of the larger Perioperative team. This unit services patients coming to the Cardiac Cath/Electrophysiology Lab, Interventional Radiology, and an Imaging modality that requires anesthesia for the Imaging procedure to be completed (MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, etc.). The Cath Lab features fully digital and completely computerized equipment, making it one of the most technologically advanced laboratories in the United States.
This unit employs Registered Nurses, Perioperative Coordinators as well as Special Procedures, Patient Care and Cardiovascular Technicians. Each division works to provide their team with advancement opportunities that encourage self-development, offer process improvements, and ultimately work to improve outcomes for our patients.
Job Summary:
This position is accountable for serving as a consultant in the care of peri-operative patients. The incumbent provides patient, family, and staff education; leadership in identifying and reviewing nursing clinical practice and procedures, equipment and processes that will enhance clinical operations and patient care outcomes. Serves as a patient and family advocate.Qualifications:
Education
- Program Accredited nursing program (required) Or
- College Degree - 2 year (required)
- College Degree - 4 year Nursing (preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
- RN - Registered Nurse License - CA-BRN - California Board of Registered Nursing (required)
- BLS - Basic Life Support - AHA - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire or transfer into position (required)
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - AHA - American Heart Association Cardiac Cath Lab, Endo, Recovery, and Sedation within 12 months of hire or transfer into position (required)
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - AHA - American Heart Association Cardiac Cath Lab, Endo, Recovery, and Sedation within 12 months of hire or transfer into position (required)
- CNOR - Certified Perioperative Nurse - CCI - Competency & Credentialing Institute (preferred)
Work Experience
- Minimum two (2) years Current pediatric clinical experience (required)
Skills and Abilities
- Bilingual Skills Preferred.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Compensation Range:
$57.29 - $81.72Workshift:
Day (United States of America)Position Exempt:
NoFTE %:
100Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Daily Hours:
10Have Questions?
Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-8173 or email us at MDRecruitment@ValleyChildrens.org
Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.