RN - HVI Diagnostics ECHO + Department: HVI Diagnostics - CPG + Entity: Champaign-Urbana Service Area + Job Category: Nursing + Employment Type: Full - Time + Job ID: 46010 + Experience Required: None + Education Required: Associates Degree + Shift: Day + Location: Urbana, IL + Usual Schedule: 5 8s or 4 10s - Mon-FRI + On Call Requirements: Rotation + Work Location: Carle Foundation Hospital + Nursing Specialty: Cardiology + Secondary Job Category: Nursing + Weekend Requirements: Rotation + Other Posting Information: $5,000 sign-on bonus and $5,000 relocation (for greater than 100 miles) or $2,500 relocation (for greater than 50 miles) for nurses with 1 or more years experience - External Applicants Only + Holiday Requirements: Rotation Email a Friend Save Save Apply Now Position Summary: The Procedural Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing. Qualifications: EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS College Diploma Nursing CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Registered Nurse (RN) Illinois and Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Moderate Sedation. Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Previous cardiac experience preferred. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Demonstrates clinical competencies in providing direct patient care and patient and family education as well as assisting the provider in the delivery of patient care. Demonstrates leadership and organizational skills with the ability to communicate effectively and collaboratively with others. Essential Functions: + Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice. + Performs advanced nursing activities, which can include assisting with procedures using conscious sedation, placement of IV's, and administering chemotherapy drugs. + Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate. + Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups. + Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students. + Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes. + Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders. + Start IVs on ECHO patients needing contrast administration + Respond to contrast reactions + Support and monitor patients during DSE, TEE, tilt table, and cardioversion procedures + Maintain conscious sedation proficiency and appropriate documentation requirements for care delivered + Screen patients before their stress tests, and work with performing physicians to ensure patient specific treatment is appropriate and provided according to protocol. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.