RN CPCU
Core
Provide intermediate level cardiac care to patients with diagnoses like CAD, CHF, MI, and arrhythmias, including pre/post-procedure care for catheterization, stents, and device placements.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Cardiac Step-Down Unit)
Builds
Patient care plans and recovery support for cardiac patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process application, patient-family centered care, critical thinking, problem-solving, empathy, telemetry monitoring, arterial sheath removal, Tikosyn administration
Preferred skills
Teamwork orientation, adaptability, ongoing learning commitment
Technologies
Telemetry systems, ACLS protocols
Responsibilities
Monitor patients continuously via telemetry, administer specialized cardiac medications, assist with arterial sheath removal, provide care for post-cardiac procedure patients
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC