Weekend RN - Cardiac Progressive Care
AccessHealth · St Louis, MO · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care to adults with complex cardiac conditions requiring continuous monitoring and specialized support.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care based on evidence-based practices and standards.
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and patient responses, with prompt intervention.
- Administer medications, treatments, and procedures accurately.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes properly within electronic medical records.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and promote patient safety.
- Provide compassionate care aligned with organizational values.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Active RN license (state-specific).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in cardiac or critical care.
- ACLS certification.
- NIH Stroke Scale certification.
Skills
- Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation and clinical assessment abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in high-acuity, fast-paced settings.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to patient safety and quality care.
- Critical thinking and adaptability.
Join a mission-driven team offering comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment focused on exceptional patient outcomes.