Registered Nurse (RN)- Electrophysiology Laboratory Coordinator- Days

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION: Current license as a Registered Nurse in applicable state, CPR certification, and ACLS certification.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensures readiness of equipment and supplies and recognizes and reacts appropriately to potential emergencies. 2. Establishes a safe, therapeutic and compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and their significant others. 3. Manages and facilitates quality care. Identifies and implements changes that enhance effectiveness of patient care delivery. Promotes and monitors compliance with JCAHO and other regulatory agency standards. 4. Promotes a cooperative working environment by utilizing effective communication skills and interpersonal relationships. 5. Coordinates departmental functions. 6. Assures staff development activities that promote and maintain clinical competencies. 7. Participates in electrophysiology and surgical procedures. 8. Administers patient care as mandated by licensure, certification or registration. 9. Ensures the continuous quality of professional services by maintaining professional and technical knowledge. 10. Ensures age/developmentally appropriate patient procedures are provided in accordance with Age-Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to communicate on a professional level with physicians, nurses and other ancillary professional staff when discussing patient care, procedures or problems Ability to comprehend instructions Ability to obtain/communicate information to patients of varying age group and at their level of comprehension Analytical skills necessary for problem assessment and solution with schedules and equipment Ability to handle daily stressful environment and support employees and physicians in a critical patient care environment
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances Moderate noise environment Possible exposure to infections and contagious diseases Regular exposure to risk of blood borne diseases Frequent exposure to radiation hazards Exposure to a variety of electro-mechanical hazards Possible exposure to odorous/toxic chemical Subject to injury from moving parts of equipment Possible exposure to patient elements Subject to varying and unpredictable situations Handles emergency and crisis situations Subject to many interruptions Subject to irregular hours Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements May perform emergency care
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 0% 35% 65% to to to 35% 65% 100% N/A Activity X Standing X Walking X Sitting X Bending X Reaching with arms X Finger and hand dexterity X Talking X Hearing X Seeing Lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling: X 20 lbs. maximum X 50 lbs. maximum X 100 lbs. maximum
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Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
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Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.