Role Overview:
Provides direct patient care in a high-risk cardiology unit, managing complex cardiac conditions such as CAD, HTN, arrhythmias, heart failure, and post-procedure care. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team including Hospitalist Attendings and cardiology specialists to deliver comprehensive care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Promoting patient and family-centered care through education on illness management, medications, and post-discharge needs.
- Participating in activities that ensure patient safety, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
- Developing, implementing, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and team members.
- Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.
- Utilizing critical nursing skills to evaluate patient status and respond appropriately.
Qualifications include a Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree and RN licensure. Preferred candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience. The role emphasizes safety, professional development, and teamwork.
Additional benefits encompass career advancement opportunities through a nurse career ladder, relocation assistance, flexible scheduling, comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, tuition support, and more.