Responsibilities

This position requires at least 1 year experience as an RN in an electrophysiology or cardiac catherization lab and training in discontinue arterial and venous lines.  1 year experience in critical care, cardiac rhythms, basic 12 lead EKG interpretation and cardiac hemodynamics and an IABP Certification is preferred.  Candidates must have a current California RN License, ACLS and BLS from the American Heart Association.  

The incumbent provides, coordinates and directs care to individuals and families using a holistic approach. The nursing process is used as a structured mechanism for critical thinking and problem solving in providing effective and appropriate care within a safe and confidential environment from admission to discharge. Each RN is responsible for collaborating with members of the healthcare team, providing leadership, personal/professional development, and conducting him/herself professionally.

The incumbent shall demonstrate behaviors consistent with the core (Mercy) values in support with Mercy General Hospital and the Mission and Philosophy of Dignity Health.

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Call required

Qualifications

Minimum requirement:

One (1) year RN in an EP or Cath LabCurrent CA RN licenseCurrent BLS and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)Call required

Preferred:

One (1) year critical careOverview

Nestled in the heart of East Sacramento, Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital is a 313 bed acute care facility that provides a wide range of services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. Mercy General is home to the nationally ranked Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Institute. Key achievements and recognitions include: from the Joint Commission; Advanced Joint Replacement, Spine Center of Excellence Primary Stroke Center, Ventricular Assist Device, and Chest Pain Certification. Other accolades include CMS 5 stars, Practice Green Health 2021, Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade "A", Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Opioid Stewardship Honor Roll. Mercy General Hospital is proud to foster inclusion and diversity as part of our mission, vision, and values.  

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