Registered Nurse- RN

Patient Care & Assessment

• Cover comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, vital signs, and cardiac symptoms.
• Evaluate patient readiness for diagnostic procedures (e.g., stress testing, ECGs, echocardiograms).
• Identify contraindications and escalate concerns to cardiology providers.

Diagnostics Testing

• Prepare, assist with, and monitor patients during cardiac diagnostic procedures, including:
• Electrocardiograms (ECG/EKG)
• Stress tests (treadmill and pharmacologic)
• Holter and event monitor placement
• Echocardiograms (support role)
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and patient condition during testing.
• Respond to acute changes or emergencies (e.g., arrhythmias, chest pain).

Patient Education

• Instruct patients on test procedures, preparation, and post-test care.
• Provide instructions for home monitoring devices.

Care Coordination

• Collaborate with cardiologists, technicians, and other healthcare providers.
• Communicate test results and patient concerns to the care team.
• Ensure continuity of care through accurate documentation and follow-up coordination.

Documentation & Compliance

• Accurately document patient assessments, procedures, and outcomes in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Maintain compliance with clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Ensure proper equipment use, calibration, and infection control practices.

Qualifications

• A Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing is required.
• BLS provider (accredited by the American Heart Association) required prior to hire.
• Current Registered Nurse License State of Illinois.
• 1-2 years of previous experience in a clinical setting.
• Cardiology experience strongly preferred.

Benefits

Click or copy URL to your browser: Www.trinity-health.org/sites/default/files/my-benefits/Health-and-Wellbeing/Compliance/Illinois-Transparency-Law/Trinity-Health-Summary-of-Benefits-Illinois-Job-Req-Discloser-Law.pdf