Cath Lab Nurse GERI CARE HOSPITAL
GERI CARE HOSPITAL
Office Location
Full Time
Experience: 1 - 1 years required
Pay:
Salary Information not included
Type: Full Time
Location: Chennai
Skills: Assist cardiologists, Interventional radiologists, Catheterization procedures, angioplasties, Stent placements, Pacemaker insertions, Electrophysiology studies, Monitor patients vital signs, Administer medications, Maintain sterile technique, Prepare, operate specialized equipment, Provide patient education, Accurately document nursing care, Participate in emergency response, Collaborate with multidisciplinary team, Maintain knowledge of cardiac care practices
About GERI CARE HOSPITAL
Job Description
Key Responsibilities: Assist cardiologists and interventional radiologists during catheterization procedures including angioplasties, stent placements, pacemaker insertions, and electrophysiology studies. Monitor patients vital signs and hemodynamic status before, during, and after procedures. Administer medications and contrast agents as prescribed. Maintain sterile technique and ensure appropriate infection control practices. Prepare and operate specialized equipment such as EKG monitors, defibrillators, and intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP). Provide pre-procedure and post-procedure patient education and care instructions. Accurately document nursing care, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record (EMR). Participate in emergency response situations including Code Blue events. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current practices and emerging technologies in cardiac care. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN required) BSN preferred Licensure/Certification: Current and unrestricted RN license [in State] Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification CCRN or RCIS certification preferred (not mandatory but desirable) Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of critical care or emergency nursing experience Previous experience in a Cath Lab or interventional radiology setting preferred Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Provident Fund Schedule: Rotational shift Work Location: In person,