Registered Nurse - Cardiac Recovery
About the role
Seeking a Cardiac Prep Recovery Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, home care, and medication administration. Participate in activities supporting patient safety, quality improvement, and professional development. Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients/families, ensuring effective communication across care continuum. Utilize critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific factors. Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness and safe practices.
Qualifications
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license required.
- Experience: No prior experience necessary; two years of experience preferred for advanced roles.
Responsibilities
- Assess and evaluate patient needs, developing personalized care plans.
- Educate patients and families on post-treatment care and medication use.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with the interprofessional team to deliver comprehensive care.
Benefits
- Comprehensive insurance
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for career advancement through the BJC RN Career Ladder, promoting professional growth and pay increases.