Registered Nurse - Clinical - Cardiovascular Stepdown
Core
Provides specialized nursing care to high-risk patients in a cardiovascular stepdown unit, managing assessments, interventions, and discharge planning.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Cardiovascular Stepdown)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe discharge outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Comprehensive patient assessment, IV fluid and parenteral nutrition management, medication administration, pain management, restraint care, abuse assessment, care plan coordination, physician order clarification, infection control practices, patient and family education
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and reassessments; Establish and evaluate plans of care based on patient data and physician orders; Administer medications and monitor IV fluids; Provide specialized care including restraint management and pain control; Document all care activities and changes in patient condition; Coordinate with healthcare team members and families for discharge planning
Seniority
Individual Contributor