Registered Nurse RN Cardiac Medical PCU
Core
Provide acute nursing care for cardiac patients with conditions like heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and pre/post cardiac device implantation in a Progressive Care Unit.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Progressive Care Unit
Builds
Patient care plans and treatment modalities for cardiac patients
Domain
Healthcare - Cardiology / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Critical thinking, patient assessment, care planning, delegation, documentation, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Telemetry, ICU, Home Health, Skilled Nursing, Medical/Surgical, or acute/critical care background
Responsibilities
Assess patient physical and psychosocial needs; formulate and revise care plans; implement care based on physician orders; evaluate patient response to treatment; document care accurately; participate in unit leadership and education; supervise staff and workflow in some roles.