Role Overview:
Seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a high-risk cardiology unit. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients with cardiac conditions such as CAD, HTN, arrhythmias, heart failure, and valve disease. The nurse will educate patients and families, promote safety, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, residents, and interns. The position emphasizes professional development through a career ladder that offers pay increases and advancement opportunities, promoting leadership and service excellence.
Qualifications include an RN license and a nursing diploma or associate’s degree; a bachelor’s degree and two years of experience are preferred. The role is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and adherence to care standards.
- Provides comprehensive patient assessments and individualized care plans.
- Educates patients on managing their health and post-treatment needs.
- Participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities.
- Uses critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.
Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, flexible scheduling, and paid time off. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive environment focused on excellence in cardiac care.