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Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Portsmouth Regional Hospital we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) RN Cardiac Cath Lab and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.
Portsmouth Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our RN Cardiac Cath Lab opening and continue to learn!
POSITION SUMMARY: The RN demonstrates independence in planning, organizing, administering, and evaluating patient care in accordance with the NH Nurse Practice Act, recognized nursing techniques, clinical and administrative policies.
SPECIFIC ELEMENTS & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
A. Observation Area
1. Provide assessment and care of the patient undergoing transesophageal echo (TEE), cardioversions and other cardiac procedures with appropriate competency completion.
2. Recognize and respond to cardiac emergencies.
3. Demonstrates knowledge of normal anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system
4. Provide safe medication administration for the cardiac patient
5. Utilizes appropriate hand off of care amongst healthcare givers
6. Provide education and discharge planning to patient/family.
B. Cardiac Cath Lab
1. Provide assessment and care of the patient undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures included but not limited to percutaneous coronary intervention (PTCI) as well as percutaneous vascular intervention under moderate sedation
2. Recognize and respond to cardiac emergencies during procedure
3. Demonstrates knowledge of normal anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system
4. Provide safe medication administration for the cardiac patient
5. Utilizes appropriate hand off of care amongst healthcare givers
6. Adheres to department standards for documenting patient care
7. Provide education and discharge planning to patient/family.
C. Holding Area
1. Provides assessment and care on both pre and post procedure cardiac/vascular patients
2. Recognize and respond to cardiac emergencies pre and post procedure
3. Demonstrates knowledge of normal anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system
4. Provide safe medication administration for the cardiac patient
5. Utilizes appropriate hand off of care amongst healthcare givers
6. Adheres to department standards for documenting patient care
7. Provide education and discharge planning to patient/family
8. Perform all other duties as assigned.
At Portsmouth Regional Hospital, you're not just joining a hospital—you’re becoming part of a mission-driven team that’s redefining healthcare excellence across the Seacoast region. As a 240-bed acute care facility in Portsmouth, NH, we proudly serve communities throughout New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. We’re the only hospital in the area to be recognized as an ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and we offer a robust heart and vascular program—giving our team the opportunity to work at the forefront of life-saving care.
As part of the HCA Healthcare family, you’ll be supported by one of the nation’s leading healthcare systems, with a strong presence in New Hampshire that includes four hospitals, three freestanding emergency rooms, and over 70 care sites. Here, nearly 5,000 colleagues—including 1,500 nurses and 1,000 affiliated physicians—collaborate to deliver exceptional care and innovation every day. Whether you're at Portsmouth, Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, Parkland Medical Center in Derry, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, or one of our emergency facilities in Seabrook, Dover, or Plaistow, you’ll find a culture that values your expertise, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a real difference.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our RN Cardiac Cath Lab opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.