Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Day Hospital - FT

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of assigned patients based on data collected through history, observation, physical examination, and analysis of diagnostic data.
• Provide appropriate age-specific nursing interventions consistent with the plan of care and standards of practice.
• Foster an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for patients, families, and visitors.
• Utilize appropriate health and safety equipment to protect both patients and staff.
• Apply standard work in relation to Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators.
• Contribute to department performance by precepting and mentoring novice employees.
• Support department growth and performance through hospital-system initiatives and evidence-based practices.
• Demonstrate continued professional growth by setting goals and participating in educational offerings.
• Float to assist in other like units as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Registered Nurse licensure.
• Advanced resuscitative certification appropriate to population if serving in a charge nurse role.

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not-for-profit organization supported by over 900 medical staff members and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. The system includes approximately 15,000 team members and over 90 physician practices across an 18-county service area. McLeod Health operates seven hospitals, three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice, and Home Health Services, with a total of 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health.