Registered Nurse Cardiovascular
Ascension · Nashville, TN · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Life at Ascension
Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Minimum Requirements
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- One or more of the following required:
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing OR current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. License eligible may be accepted.
- Education Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
What You’ll Make an Impact In
- Assess patients with chronic or acute heart failure through physical exams, symptom review, health history evaluation and monitor vital signs and weight trends.
- Educate patients and families on heart failure management, medication adherence, and lifestyle changes.
- Cook up care plans with providers, including titrating medications per protocols.
- Manage incoming calls to assess symptoms, adjust care or refer to a physician.
- Act as a liaison between physicians and patients, facilitating follow-up appointments and diagnostic tests.