Registered Nurse - Cardiac Intermediate
Proforma Health · Winston-Salem, NC · Today
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized care in the Cardiac Stepdown unit, focusing on telemetry-monitored, post-operative cardiothoracic, and structural heart patients. They collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, utilizing evidence-based practices and compassionate communication. The RN manages complex medical equipment such as a-lines, BIPAP, trachs, pacemakers, drains, chest tubes, and medication drips, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Establish personalized relationships with patients and support systems.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
- Collaborate with physicians and team members.
- Manage medical devices and administer treatments per policies.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Current RN licensure in the appropriate state.
- One year of relevant experience preferred.
- Ability to handle complex medical equipment and procedures.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and compassionate care skills.