RN - Cardiovascular Care Unit (Intermediate)
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Normal, IL · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The registered nurse (RN) position involves providing comprehensive care on a fast-paced, 18-bed cardiac unit specializing in arrhythmias, heart failure, and interventions for patients aged 18 and older.
Responsibilities
- Performing assessments, managing cardiac drips, post-procedure care, discharge teaching, and admissions.
- Developing and updating individualized care plans based on patient needs.
- Ensuring patient and staff safety, maintaining documentation, and adhering to departmental standards.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members such as charge nurses, case managers, and therapists.
- Utilizing nursing skills and equipment like IV pumps, bedside monitors, and cardiac monitoring devices.
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
- ACLS and BLS certifications
- A high school diploma or GED
- Experience in cardiac care preferred
Skills
- Strong assessment, communication, teamwork, and safety awareness
- A proactive approach to learning and professional growth