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LVN - Special Procedures


Cath Lab/Special Procedures


Cath Lab/Special Procedures


Full Time & PRN Available


Minimum Qualifications to Apply

  1. Experience and/or level of competency: 2 years of clinical experience preferably in the Cath Lab setting. Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred.
  2. Academic Preparation: Graduate of an accredited LVN program and current LVN license in the State if Texas.

General Description:

Provides patient care. Communicates continuously with physician about patient condition. Assists physician during invasive and noninvasive procedures. Operates all equipment safely and correctly. Maintains PAR levels. Ensures the needs of the Cardiac Cath Laboratory team are met.

Specific Responsibilities:

  1. Approaches patients in a kind, gentle and friendly manner.
  2. Gives patient explanations and verbal reassurances consistently.
  3. Provides patient/family education pre- and post-procedure.
  4. Admits, recovers and discharges patients under the supervision of an RN.
  5. Notifies appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain.
  7. Administers medications per physician’s orders.
  8. Follows the five medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors.
  9. Demonstrates the ability to handle emergency situations during high risk procedures.
  10. Demonstrates the ability to work as a team member, assist physicians and assist with interpretation of data collected.
  11. . Responsible for the operation of x-ray equipment and radiation safety.
  12. Demonstrates ability to circulate and scrub for all procedures in the Cardiac Cath. Laboratory.
  13. Operates all equipment correctly and safely.
  14. Demonstrates the ability to start IVs.
  15. Maintains accurate records.
  16. Performs clerical duties as assigned.
  17. Recognizes basic EKG rhythms.