Cath Lab Nurse

The Cath Lab Nurse will provide cardiac nursing support, cath lab procedure assistance, patient monitoring, emergency readiness, medication care, documentation, and patient safety at Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai. This requires GNM, ANM, or B.Sc Nursing qualification with 0–5 years of experience.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare cath lab patients before procedures including consent support, vitals check, IV access support, and documentation.
• Assist cardiologists and cath lab team during angiography, angioplasty, stenting, and other cardiac procedures as per scope.
• Monitor patient vitals, ECG, oxygen saturation, pain, consciousness, and clinical condition during and after procedures.
• Support emergency response, CPR, defibrillator readiness, crash cart preparation, and cardiac emergency care.
• Administer medicines, IV fluids, oxygen, and prescribed nursing care safely under doctor guidance.
• Maintain cath lab nursing records, procedure notes, medication records, consent checklist, and handover documentation.
• Coordinate with cardiologists, cath lab technicians, ICU, emergency, pharmacy, laboratory, billing, and patient care teams.
• Support patient shifting from cath lab to ICU, ward, recovery area, or emergency care area.
• Follow infection control, hand hygiene, PPE, sterile precautions, and biomedical waste protocols.
• Report abnormal vitals, arrhythmia, bleeding, chest pain, patient deterioration, or emergency changes immediately.
• Educate patients and relatives regarding procedure preparation, post-procedure care, and follow-up instructions under guidance.
• Deliver safe, alert, ethical, and patient-centered cath lab nursing support.

Wockhardt Hospital’s existence is the result of a 35-year tradition of caring and innovation nurtured by Wockhardt Ltd, India’s 5th largest Pharmaceutical and Healthcare company with a presence in 20 countries across the globe.

Within a short period since its inception, Wockhardt Hospitals has become a leading health service provider with its strong presence in the western parts of the country i.e. Mumbai, Nagpur, Rajkot. This group of five hospitals fulfills the need of the community in its chosen field of super specialty like Cardiology, Orthopedics, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Urology, Aesthetics and Minimal Access Surgery.

We follow process driven quality systems that adhere to international standards of clinical care, safe environment, infection control and respect for patient rights & privacy. With state-of-the-art multi-disciplinary capabilities and world-class infrastructure and technology, we enrich the quality of life of every patient in a caring and nurturing environment and greatest respect for human dignity and life. Many of the Wockhardt group of hospitals have accreditation of the NABH (National Accreditation Board of Hospitals & Healthcare), the highest and the most stringent quality standards institution in India and the National authority in healthcare accreditation, and our flagship hospital in Mumbai Central is also accredited by JCI (Joint Commission International) which is the gold standard in the global healthcare community. To meet these standards the hospital needs to have a quality-driven approach right from the patient registration, admission, pre-surgery & post-surgery protocols, discharge from the hospitals to follow-ups after discharge.