Role Overview:
This position is for a Cardiothoracic PCU Registered Nurse responsible for providing direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment home care, and medication administration.
- Participate in activities that enhance patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop, implement, and document personalized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs using critical nursing skills, considering patient values, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness to ensure safety.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree with RN license.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and 2+ years of experience.
- Acceptance of ADN/BSN/MSN candidates.
- Ability to work independently, with strong communication and critical thinking skills.
Additional Information: The role offers benefits such as comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and career development opportunities. It emphasizes professional growth through a career ladder promoting leadership, collaboration, and excellence in patient care.