RN - Cardiovascular Care Unit (Intermediate)
Azza HealthCare Agency · Normal, IL · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Seeking an experienced RN with at least 1 year in an inpatient hospital setting for a fast-paced cardiac unit. Unit has 18 beds and cares for patients aged 18+ with cardiac conditions such as arrhythmias, CHF, pacemakers, ablations, and MI.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments, develop and modify care plans
- Manage cardiac drips
- Perform post-procedure care
- Discharge teaching and admissions
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Ensure patient and staff safety
Skills & Equipment
- Proficiency in assessment, IV management, and cardiac monitoring
- Use of IV pumps, bedside monitors, oxygen, and ambulation aids
Team & Resources
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including charge nurses, case managers, respiratory therapists, and pharmacy
- Participate in hourly rounding
- Support a team-focused environment
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
- ACLS within 1 year
- BLS within 30 days
- High school diploma/GED or Associate's Degree
Key Duties
- Perform nursing duties aligned with unit standards
- Ensure safety
- Communicate effectively
- Support team development
- Maintain competencies