Clinical Nurse - High-Risk Cardiology (Day Shift) → Clinical Nurse

About the role

The Registered Nurse in the High-Risk Cardiology unit provides specialized patient care for cardiac conditions such as coronary artery disease (CAD), hypertension (HTN), arrhythmias, heart failure, and post-procedure management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient and family-centered care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Educate patients on illness management, medication, and post-discharge care.
• Ensure patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and document individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team and patients.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an RN license with a nursing diploma or associate's degree; bachelor's degree preferred.
• No prior experience required; less than two years of experience preferred.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, and extensive EKG certifications are valued.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and collaborative skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career advancement through a structured RN Career Ladder, promoting professional growth and pay increases.
• Relocation assistance.
• 12-hour shifts with flexible scheduling.
• Comprehensive health coverage.
• Retirement plans.
• Tuition assistance.
• Paid time off.

This safety-sensitive role requires alertness and adherence to safety standards to ensure optimal patient care and safety.