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

About the role

This position involves providing direct patient care in a high-risk cardiology unit, managing patients with complex cardiac conditions such as CAD, HTN, arrhythmias, heart failure, and valve disease. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans collaboratively with an interprofessional team, ensuring patient safety and education on disease management and post-treatment care.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management and medication administration.
• Participate in activities that ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and document care plans with clear goals, communicating effectively across the care continuum.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural factors.
• Utilize critical nursing skills and maintain alertness to ensure safety.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Current RN license.
• Experience not mandatory; 2+ years of experience preferred.
• Certifications in BLS, ACLS, and extensive EKG training required.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.
• Position is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plans
• Retirement contributions
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible scheduling

Professional development

Opportunities for professional development through a career ladder that promotes growth and leadership.