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 cardiac conditions such as CAD, HTN, arrhythmias, heart failure, and valve disease. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care within established standards, promoting patient and family-centered care, and ensuring safety and quality compliance. The nurse will develop and communicate individualized care plans, educate patients and families on disease management, and collaborate with an interprofessional team.
Responsibilities
The nurse will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within established standards, promote patient and family-centered care, ensure safety and quality compliance, develop and communicate individualized care plans, educate patients and families on disease management, and collaborate with an interprofessional team.
- Assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs of patients.
- Educate patients and families on illness management and post-treatment care.
- Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities; promote continuous professional development.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans with clear goals.
- Work safely in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness at all times.
Qualifications
- Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree
- RN licensure
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
- Extensive EKG certifications
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in nursing
- Preferred: At least 2 years of experience
Skills
- Strong critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for professional growth within a Magnet-designated hospital known for excellence in nursing care
Pay
Competitive pay increases with career ladder advancement.
Schedule
12-hour shifts with flexible scheduling.