Role Overview:
This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in a Cardiac Diagnostic Lab within a top-ranked hospital, responsible for providing direct patient care, assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing activities. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on illness management, and participates in ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, communicating across care teams, and assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs while respecting patient preferences and values.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s preferred.
- Licensure: Valid RN license.
- Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years in cardiac or critical care preferred.
- Certifications: BLS/ACLS (must obtain within 90 days if not already held).
- Additional: Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
Key Duties:
- Provide comprehensive patient assessments and care.
- Educate patients and families for post-treatment management.
- Participate in professional development and quality improvement activities.
- Adhere to safety standards and promote a healing environment.
Benefits & Opportunities:
- Competitive pay with shift differentials and call pay.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for career advancement through a structured RN Career Ladder focusing on professional growth, leadership, and education.