Cath Lab And Special Procedures Nurse (Rn)

The SAVE Clinic is growing! We are looking for a self-motivated, community-oriented, and patient-centered Cath Lab/conscious sedation nurse to join our team. Learn more about the mission of The SAVE Clinic at www.thesaveclinic.com.

Job Summary: Responsible for assisting the physicians with patient care through the entire course of the patient's experience. Responsible for maintaining an efficient patient workflow and working with the office team in all aspects of perioperative care including pre-operative intake, circulating during procedures, providing and monitoring conscious sedation, and post-operative recovery from in-office procedures. May oversee LVNs and MA’s as necessary.

Primary Duties (Surgery Center):

• Educate patients on pre-operative instructions and procedural expectations prior to procedures
• Complete a comprehensive intake of each procedure patient, including informed consent, labs, vitals, and preparation for the procedure
• Administer conscious sedation during procedures and monitor patient
• Perform circulating duties including pulling intra-procedure supplies
• Hand off patients post-procedurally to recovery team
• Recover patients as needed, including regular surgical site checks, vitals, and thorough monitoring
• Prepare patients for discharge including education of patients and caregivers on postoperative care
• Coordinate care with patients' complete care team, including patients' primary care physicians, specialists, home health agencies, pharmacies, etc.
• Assist with ongoing process improvement and compliance with regulatory and certification standard
• Complete all patient care documentation as needed
• Start I.V.'s and run lab work with Piccolo and other tabletop analyzers

Additional Duties: - Additional duties may include any and all tasks related to medical office operations, including but not limited to answering phones, providing information, scheduling patients, phone reminders and callbacks, check-in and check-out procedures, completion of paperwork with patients, verification of insurance benefits, collection of copays and deductibles, filing of insurance claims, follow up of claims and appeals, and maintaining a professional office environment at all times.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $38.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Cardiology
• Cath Lab
• Medical-Surgical
• Perioperative Care
• Surgery

Physical setting:

• JCAHO accredited facility
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Have you reviewed our location at 603 E Amber St, San Antonio, TX 78221 and are able to reliably commute?

Experience:

• conscious sedation: 1 year (Required)
• ICU: 1 year (Preferred)
• perioperative nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

Work Location: In person