Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Angioplasty
Core
Provide comprehensive pre- and post-angioplasty nursing care for high-acuity cardiac patients including STEMI, heart failure, and pre-op open heart/TAVR patients.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Cardiac Stepdown)
Builds
Safe therapeutic patient care environment in a 24-bed high-acuity cardiac unit
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Registered Nurse license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, clinical decision making, evidence-based practice, patient care coordination, physical stamina for lifting and transferring patients
Preferred skills
Passion for cardiac care, interest in new medical technologies, commitment to teamwork and professional growth
Responsibilities
Coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process, lead efforts to create the safest patient environment, perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs and sliding transfers of 150 lbs, operate medical equipment, administer IVs and procedures
Seniority
Novice to Experienced