Registered nurse lab health
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description DEPARTMENT: Cardiac Cath Lab POSITION SUMMARY: The
Registered Nurse is a clinical practitioner who coordinates and
implements patient care specific to the age of the patient
population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that
quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner,
consistent with the unit’s standards of care. He/she demonstrates
performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of
the unit and organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness
in work habits and clinical practice. Treats staff, physicians,
patients and families with consideration and respect. Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited program for Registered
Nursing. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico RN license or
current Compact state license. BLS Certification required or within
2 weeks of hire date. All other required certifications must be
obtained within 6 months of hire date. If nurse has the required
certifications at time of hire, they must maintain the
certifications and will not have a grace period to renew. (See
Required Department Certification List detailed on the last page of
this document.) SKILLS: Current knowledge and skills appropriate to
age/type of patient population served Knowledgeable and sensitive
to patients’ rights in the delivery of care Communicates in a clear
concise manner appropriate to the developmental age of patient.
EXPERIENCE: NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Patient Care
Director or Manager ENVIRONMENT: Bloodborne pathogen C (OR, PACU, L
& D); Bloodborne pathogen B (other Patient Care areas). Exposure to
infectious diseases and x-rays. Works in a clean, well lighted,
ventilated smoke-free environment. Subject to stressful
professional relationships. Working hours are varied, with
flexibility due to unexpected changes in schedule and emergencies.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to handle emergency/crisis
situations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing and
walking. Requires heavy physical effort to position, push and/or
transfer patients or equipment and supplies. Requires considerable
reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching. Ability to
judge distance and space relationships, see peripherally,
distinguish and identify different colors. Hearing and visual
acuity within normal or correctable limits. Manual dexterity and
fine motor coordination required.
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