| | - Support the Cardiovascular Interventional Lab (CVIL) by preparing patients for procedures and recovering patients post-procedure
- Prep: patient teaching, pre-sedation assessment, starting IVs and on-site lab testing
- Recovery: post-sedation monitoring, discharge teaching, sheath-pulling, admission of ambulance transfers, emergency situations
| Patient Population | - Adult and pediatric inpatients
- Outpatients from cardiology, radiology and electrophysiology services
- Ambulance transfers, as needed
- Average length of stay: 2 to 4 hours
| | Number of Beds | | | Nurse/Patient Ratio | | | Rotation/Shifts | - Monday through Friday; no weekends or holidays
| | Skill Mix | - 94 percent RN; 6 percent clinical associate
- RN composite: 30 ADN/diploma; 57 percent BSN; 13 percent MSN
- Required competencies: 2 years clinical experience; telemetry experience preferred
| | Orientation | - 6 to 8 weeks including critical care core classes
- New Grads: SPRING program
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