RN- Registered Nurse- Cardiac Stepdown Unit
Core
Inpatient Registered Nurse providing direct patient care, assessments, treatments, and care coordination on a Cardiac Stepdown Unit.
Role type
Inpatient Registered Nurse (Cardiac Stepdown)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe discharge outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, Medication administration, Diagnostic studies, Patient education, Discharge planning, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Evidence-based practice, Equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Preceptor Skills
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (implied by unit standards/policies), Cardiac monitoring equipment
Responsibilities
Completes patient assessments per scope of practice, Administers treatments and medications, Coordinates care plans with interdisciplinary team, Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions, Participates in unit-based decision-making for evidence-based practice, Ensures patient and family safety and satisfaction