Registered Nurse - Cardiac Care
Mental Health Association of Rochester · Lenexa, KS · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
The Registered Nurse (RN) in Cardiac Care assesses and monitors patients with cardiac conditions, including post-surgical and acute cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments
- Interpret ECGs
- Document care
- Administer medications
- Respond to emergency situations
- Collaborate with cardiology providers to ensure evidence-based care and support patient recovery
Qualifications & Skills
- Current RN license
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) within 30 days
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 60 months
- Relevant clinical knowledge in cardiac and medical-surgical care
Unit Details
- Care for patients with heart failure, electrophysiology, structural heart procedures, and post-operative cardiac surgery
- Nurses gain critical thinking skills and opportunities for career growth into ICU, cath lab, or leadership roles
Key Attributes
- Critical thinking
- Calm under pressure
- Teamwork
- Commitment to continuous learning
Additional Information
Provides comprehensive patient care in a high-acuity, specialized cardiac environment with a focus on safety, quality, and professional development.