Role Overview:
This RN position involves providing direct patient care in a high-risk cardiology unit, supporting patients with conditions such as myocardial infarction, heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and participation in safety and quality initiatives.
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care within nursing standards.
- Developing and documenting individualized plans of care collaboratively with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Promoting safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while supporting professional development.
- Using critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and barriers.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree and RN licensure.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a safety-sensitive role.
Additional Information:
- Opportunity for career advancement through a structured ladder with pay increases.
- Benefits include relocation assistance, 12-hour shifts, flexible scheduling, 401(k), health insurance, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
- Role supports ongoing professional growth and collaboration within a renowned, Magnet-certified hospital environment.