RN - Cardiac Cath Lab, Jefferson

Allegheny Health Network - Clairton, PA

Job Title: RN - Cardiac Cath Lab, Jefferson

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City: Clairton

State: PA

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Job Responsibilities

Assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families.
Provides leadership in a professional practice setting.
Contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring.
Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff.
Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role.
Maintains a safe environment for patients.
Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance.
Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues.
Promotes patient safety initiatives.
Participates in department-specific quality initiatives.
Supervises, delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate.
Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate, and implement a patient plan of care.
Derives culturally and age-appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers.
Analyzes health status of individuals and families to determine patient care needs.
Assesses patient reports/records change of condition, notifies physician and/or supervisor, and intervenes appropriately.
Takes assignments in areas other than primary unit and performs duties within individualized competency.
Demonstrates commitment to continuous lifelong learning.
Seeks both formal and independent learning activities.
Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice.
Continuously evaluates and assesses patient and family satisfaction.
Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family-centered.

Required Skills

Core Skills

RN licensure
CPR certification
Leadership skills
Effective communication skills
Critical thinking

Preferred Skills

Certification in area of specialty

Requirements

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Current State of PA RN licensure
Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)
Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

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COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

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Supplemental Pay

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Special Notes

This job adheres to ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.
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