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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Nurse in Cardiology Catheterization Laboratory
Description
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We are looking for a nurse to join our cardiology catheterization laboratory team, dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced medical environment. This role requires precision, professionalism, and the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
The nurse in the cardiology cath lab participates in both invasive and non-invasive procedures such as cardiac catheterization, angiography, and stent placement. Responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, monitoring vital signs during the procedure, and observing the patient's condition post-procedure. The nurse must also maintain a sterile environment, operate medical equipment, and accurately document all procedure-related data.
This position demands strong clinical competence, excellent communication skills, and the ability to perform under pressure. A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and treatment methods is essential. The nurse must adhere to all hospital and healthcare facility safety and quality standards.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a cutting-edge medical setting where you directly contribute to saving lives and improving patient outcomes. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented, and compassionate healthcare professional, we welcome you to join our team!
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Prepare patients for cardiology procedures
- Monitor vital signs before, during, and after procedures
- Ensure sterile environment and follow sterilization protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and other team members
- Operate and maintain medical equipment
- Document procedures and input accurate data
- Provide post-procedure care and monitoring
- Respond to emergencies quickly and professionally
- Communicate with patients and their families
- Participate in training and ongoing professional development
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Valid nursing license in Estonia
- Previous experience in intensive care or cardiology
- Ability to handle stress and respond quickly
- Teamwork and independent work skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication and empathy
- Willingness to work in shifts
- Computer literacy for medical systems
- Commitment to continuous learning
- Knowledge of sterilization and aseptic techniques
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your previous experience in cardiology or intensive care?
- How do you handle stressful situations?
- Describe a time you had to make quick decisions to save a patient.
- What medical equipment have you used before?
- How do you ensure sterility during procedures?
- Are you willing to work night and weekend shifts?
- How do you communicate with patients and their families?
- What steps do you take to stay updated with new treatments?
- Do you have experience working in a cath lab?
- How do you ensure accurate documentation of procedures?
