About this role
Job Requirements
Job Title: Clinical Nurse II – Pediatric Cath Lab Nurse
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Clinical Nurse II to join our Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory team. The ideal candidate will provide expert nursing care to pediatric patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures. This role requires a compassionate, detail-oriented nurse with specialized knowledge in pediatric cardiology and catheterization lab protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients before, during, and after cardiac catheterization procedures.
- Prepare and maintain the catheterization lab environment, ensuring all equipment and supplies are ready and sterile.
- Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to changes in condition during procedures.
- Collaborate closely with cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and families regarding procedures, post-procedure care, and follow-up instructions.
- Document all nursing care and patient responses accurately and timely in compliance with hospital policies.
- Adhere to infection control standards and safety protocols within the cath lab.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to maintain clinical competencies.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of 2 years nursing experience, preferably in pediatric cardiology or catheterization lab settings.
- Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Why Join Us
Be part of a leading healthcare team dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric cardiac care. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.
If you are a compassionate nurse with a passion for pediatric cardiac care and catheterization procedures, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding full-time position.