Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Telemetry/Heart Failure

About the role

This role is for a Charge Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Cardiac Telemetry and Congestive Heart Failure in a high-acuity unit.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily unit operations, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care.
• Supervise staff within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team.
• Perform and supervise patient assessments, care planning, and interventions based on evidence-based standards, with a focus on safety and individualized care.
• Lead team communication, coordinate patient care, and maintain unit efficiency through staff scheduling, patient flow management, and participation in committees or quality initiatives.
• Provide mentorship and support to team members, fostering professional development.
• Build rapport with physicians and staff.
• Ensure compliance with licensing, ethical standards, and hospital policies.
• Promote patient safety, education, and emotional support.
• Demonstrate clinical expertise in cardiac monitoring, rhythm interpretation, fluid and electrolyte management, and post-procedure care.
• Engage in patient rounds, interprofessional communication, and documentation to optimize outcomes and support a patient-centered approach.

Requirements

• Active RN licensure.
• Clinical knowledge of cardiac and heart failure care.
• Leadership abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ethical standards.