Nurse Manager - Cath Lab

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastestgrowing notforprofit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift:

8 Hours Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Advanced leadership position leading a highly skilled team in a dynamic Cath Lab environment. Manage operations of Electrophysiology Interventional Cardiology Vascular Surgery and Interventional Neurology.

The Cardiac Cath Lab has 8 angio suites at the new medical center specializing in cardiac cath vascular neurovascular (stroke) and structural heart procedures as well as electrophysiology. Procedures performed in the cath lab include the following: left and right heart catheterizations along with percutaneous intervention as necessary intracoronary ultrasound rotational atherectomy balloon pump insertion Impella insertion valvuloplasty left atrial appendage closure catheterdirected thrombolysis for pulmonary embolization structural procedures (TAVI/TAVR) neurovascular cerebral angiograms stroke treatment carotid stenting treatment of cerebral aneurysms with coiling and pipeline interventions peripheral and renal angiograms with intervention as necessary Watchmen CardioMEMs and Electrophysiology (cardiac devices ablations PVIs laser lead extractions).

In addition Sanford Health is the only facility in the region performing the following procedures: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Mitraclip procedures EKOS treatment for pulmonary embolization Angiovac for removal of tricuspid vegetation/pulmonary emboli and cryoablation for atrial fibrillation. Sanford Health has been recently accredited as a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Comprehensive Stroke Center in the region. Sanford Health is the only site in North Dakota to achieve Mission Lifeline Accreditation from the American Heart Association. Sanford Health was also awarded the Mission Lifeline Gold Award for STEMI Program and Platinum Award for Heart Attack Care through American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology.

Summary

Manages the daytoday operations for nursing staff and nursing activities for an assigned unit including patient care record keeping and personnel issues. Responsible for implementing the mission vision policies goals and objectives of the organization and the nursing/clinical services within their area(s).

Job Description

Oversee and assist with scheduling nursing staff to specific shifts taking into account past utilization trends. Awareness of key clinical concepts relevant to the healthcare setting with the ability to balance department and unit needs with patient care priorities. May fill in for clinical support staff when staffing gaps exist. Develops trusting relationships with patients by demonstrating an empathetic and professional attitude. Actively participate in tasks force committees staff meetings etc. to assist with the department initiatives implement goals and organizational strategies. Manages the process in reviewing results of clinical performance assessments and recommends process improvements. Implements established performance improvement policies and trains employees on these policies. Knowledge of quality management methods tools and techniques and ability to create and support an environment that meets the quality goals of the organization. Assist with providing feedback in the collection and preparation of required budget information.

Understand the critical components associated and required to achieve intended results and ability to generate consistent approaches for hiring selection retaining and leveraging talent across the unit. Assists in the training of new staff members and the development of existing staff members. Trains others on main considerations and issues related to laws and regulations in the implementation of healthcare practices. Collaborate and actively participate in measuring employee performance. Practices positive collaboration and converts difficult interactions into productive ones. Seeks opportunities to help others learn as teacher coach and mentor. Maintains current certifications in specialty continues education when necessary as well as tracks and maintains for staff as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in nursing required.

Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred including but not limited to Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).

For Rural Health Network facilities only employees hired after January 2025 who do not possess a Bachelors degree in the required field leadership may consider an educational plan with proven continuous action toward achieving a Bachelors degree in Nursing within five years of hire into position. Approval from the Nursing Executive for the market is required in order to waive the bachelor degree requirement at time of hire. Additionally for Rural Health Network facilities for current employees leadership may have considered acceptable qualifications and work experience equivalency based on facility size rural market and business need prior to new Sanford education requirements.



Minimum of three years of clinical nursing experience preferred. Two years management/leadership experience preferred.

Thorough knowledge of the nursing practice act and standards of nursing care and a working knowledge of administrative and management techniques.




Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Certification is encouraged and may be required depending on specialty or service area. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 60 days of employment into position.

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