Registered Nurse - Cardiac Medical/Surgical

About the role

This position involves providing direct and indirect patient care within an assigned setting, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. The role requires delivering high-quality nursing care through critical thinking, compassionate communication, and adherence to nursing processes. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, basic self-care support, and patient education tailored to individual needs. The nurse assists physicians with procedures, addresses psychosocial aspects, and promotes patient safety by minimizing risks. Effective prioritization and resource management are essential, along with a commitment to lifelong learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate patient assessments based on medical conditions
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments
• Develop and evaluate patient and family education plans
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate care
• Assist with procedures requiring technical skills
• Address psychosocial needs and liaise with social services
• Ensure cost-effective use of supplies and resources
• Prioritize patient care efficiently and promote safety

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current RN licensure
• Computer literacy
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire
• Preferred: ACLS/PALS certifications