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Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology Specialist in Cromwell, CT

Job Description

Work where every moment matters.

Join the team at Hartford HealthCare, where over 40,000 colleagues share a passion for providing exceptional care. We invite you to be part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

The Greater Manchester Region includes approximately 2,500 employees and boasts facilities like Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital. We serve a population of 300,000 across 19 towns, providing top-tier healthcare services.

As an Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a critical link in patient care both in outpatient and inpatient settings. Reporting to the Manager of Vascular and Cardiology Services, you'll assist in various diagnostic procedures including interventional angiography, ultrasound-guided thoracentesis, CT-guided biopsies, and more. Your role also involves administering moderate sedation and medications during these procedures.

Responsibilities include:
• Assessing patients pre-intra and post-procedure, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Engaging in operational duties such as Quality Improvement, policy maintenance, and educational initiatives.
• Providing educational resources to patients and families, ensuring they understand procedures and necessary lifestyle modifications.
• Accepting on-call responsibilities for the Medical Imaging Department.

COMPETENCIES:
• Proficient in cardiac monitoring and the administration of moderate sedation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, crucial for effective patient interaction.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a Radiology RN Clinician, you will:
• Conduct thorough assessments to identify patient care needs and coordinate care plans.
• Develop and implement individualized nursing strategies, integrating family and multidisciplinary input.
• Educate patients and families, adapting teachings to meet specific needs.
• Document care processes promptly and effectively, acting as a resource for others.
• Utilize advanced nursing skills in various settings, ensuring high-quality patient care.
• Anticipate and act in emergency situations, organizing team responses effectively.
• Consistently evaluate and adapt care strategies based on patient feedback and outcomes.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must possess a Connecticut State Registered Nurse license and maintain Basic Cardiac and ACLS certification.

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of two years in a Critical Care environment or equivalent experience is required.

At Hartford HealthCare, we prioritize your career development and work-life balance. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

This position is based at: MMH-71 Haynes Street (10627)
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

RadiologyCardiology

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Years of Experience

Intermediate

Shifts

On call

Work Setting

HospitalInpatientOutpatient

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