Position Overview: Trusted Staffe is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director for the Catheterization Lab (Cath Lab) for our partner, a leading hospital in El Paso, TX. The Director will be responsible for the overall management and leadership of the Cath Lab, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient operation of the department. This role requires a strong background in nursing and leadership, with a focus on cardiovascular procedures and patient management.
Responsibilities
Oversee the daily operations of the Cath Lab, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety.
Lead and manage a team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, technologists, and support staff.
Develop and implement policies, procedures, and protocols to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Cath Lab.
Monitor and evaluate staff performance, providing guidance, training, and professional development opportunities.
Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
Manage the department's budget, including staffing, equipment, and supplies, ensuring cost-effective operations.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards, including Joint Commission, state, and federal guidelines.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs.
Facilitate effective communication within the department and with other hospital departments.
Maintain accurate records and documentation, including patient information, staffing schedules, and financial reports.
Stay current with cardiovascular care and technology advancements, integrating new practices and innovations into the Cath Lab.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
A bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field is required.
Master's degree preferred.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Valid Texas RN License (current state registration).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Any other certifications required for staff nurses in managed areas.
Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities
At least 5 years of work experience in a leadership/supervisory capacity in a healthcare setting.
Demonstrated professional judgment and ability to communicate, mediate, and problem-solve with colleagues, patients, visitors, and medical staff.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.
Knowledge of cardiovascular procedures and patient management.
Work Schedule
Full-time position.
Day
8 Hours per day
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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