High-Risk Cardiology - Clinical RN (Day Shift) → Cardiology Clinical RN (Day Shift)
Azza HealthCare Agency · St Louis, MO · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
Provides comprehensive nursing care in a high-risk cardiology unit, managing patients with conditions such as CAD, HTN, arrhythmias, heart failure, valve disease, and pulmonary hypertension. Collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team including Hospitalists, cardiology consultants, residents, and other medical professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within nursing standards.
- Educate patients and families on illness management, medication, and post-discharge care.
- Develop and document individualized care plans, ensuring effective communication across care teams.
- Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; participate in professional development activities.
- Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree, RN licensure, no prior experience required.
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
- Certifications in BLS, ACLS, and extensive EKG training are advantageous.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- 401k
- Flexible scheduling
- Comprehensive insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
Additional Details
- Opportunities for career advancement through a structured Nurse Career Ladder, with pay increases and professional growth.
- This position emphasizes safety, patient-centered care, and interprofessional collaboration in a dynamic, educational environment.
- This role is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices at all times.