This position is incentive eligible.
Job Summary and QualificationsThe Director of the Cardiac Cath Lab supervises and delivers care for adult and geriatric patients in the Cath Lab. The Director of Cath Lab works with the professional employees of the hospital and with physicians, patients and their families. Collaboration with cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, the Intensive Care Unit, Medical/Surgical Unit, and Surgical Services is vital to this department.
What you will do in the role:- Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care rendered in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
- Responsible for meeting the Standards of Practice and managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment in the Cath Lab.
- Accountable for maintaining and improving own professional knowledge.
- Participates in activities to plan, measure, assess, and improve the quality of patient care.
- Supports the mission, goals, and objectives of the hospital.
- Responsible for determining Cath Lab Staff's current clinical competence.
- Responsible for assigning nursing care responsibilities to RN's with clinical knowledge and experience necessary to care for the patient.
- Performs decentralized testing, according to protocol.
What qualifications you will need:- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or other related bachelor's degree preferred.
- At least 5 years' experience as a Cath Lab Nurse
- Current Texas licensure with State Board of Nurse Examiners or current CMRT license.
- CCRN preferred
- Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
- Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
As the first hospital in Pearland, Texas, HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland is proud to provide healthcare resources to the south Houston communities. Our
50+ bed hospital isn't just a neighborhood hospital, but we are an exceptional full-service hospital that happens to be in your neighborhood. Our hospital provides expert emergency care, breast cancer screening, and cardiology services. Our emergency department provides fast and effective care, our women's diagnostic imaging center provides full-service mammogram procedures, including diagnostic and 3D mammograms, for effective breast cancer screening, and our cardiology team is
home to some of the top Houston cardiologists. HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland aspires to connect with each one of our patients to build a network of caring individuals. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.