RN - Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Cardiovascular
Core
Inpatient Registered Nurse providing direct care and managing complex interventions for patients with cardiovascular and heart failure conditions in an acute care setting.
Role type
Inpatient Registered Nurse (Cardiovascular/Heart Failure)
Builds
Patient care plans, treatment administration, and discharge education for cardiac patients
Domain
Healthcare - Acute Care Cardiovascular
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, medication administration, cardiac monitoring, care plan formulation, interdisciplinary collaboration, emergency response, equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Critical thinking, independent decision making, patient education, evidence-based practice application
Technologies
Cardiac drips (Milrinone, Amiodarone, Dopamine, Cardizem, Dobutamine), Bi-pap, Hi-flow, Ultra-filtration, Chest tube insertion equipment, Bedside cardioversion equipment
Responsibilities
Administer treatments and medications according to policy, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions, coordinate care with interdisciplinary team, educate patients on chronic conditions, participate in unit-based decision-making regarding evidence-based practice, troubleshoot and correct equipment issues
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC