Cardiac Telemetry Nurse
Cardiac Telemetry Nurse
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Job Description
Overview
As our Cardiac Telemetry Nurse at CHI St Vincent Infirmary youll care for patients who may have life-threatening cardiac events post-procedural and receive patients from the Cath Lab PACU while helping their families navigate daily care and the long-term plan for healing and maintenance outside of the hospital.
Youll never have the same day twice as your patients needs evolve. Thats why you must be adaptable and detail-oriented observing vitals and reporting the warning signs early to our multidisciplinary team of cardiologists EKG techs and other cardiovascular professionals.
Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to go the extra mile for your patients utilization of critical thinking skills and your strong assessment skills. To further support your nursing career we offer continuing education opportunities to help you advance your clinical nursing skills.
About Us:
CHI St Vincent Infirmary is a 600 bed faith-based non-profit acute care facility providing quality health care to patients and communities from all over the State of Arkansas. Our level II trauma center is a regional referral center for cardiology trauma behavioral health cancer care neurosciences and other specialties. We have been consistently named by US News & World Report as one of the States best hospitals with high performance in heart care colorectal surgery and joint replacement.
If you are committed to social justice health equity and prepared to deliver care in new innovative ways you belong with us.
Responsibilities
- Provides assessment planning implementation and evaluation of care for assigned patients.
- Administer medications change therapeutic dressings monitor vital signs prep patients for procedural interventions educate both patient and families regarding the disease process and procedural intervention and chart with timely documentation
- Collaborate with a variety of other healthcare professionals such as social work care coordination physical therapy occupational therapy lab respiratory therapy and imaging
- Utilization of multiple Nurse Driven protocols allowing some autonomy for the prudent nurse
- Evaluation and implementation of the treatment plan for the heart failure patient population
We are offering a sign on bonus up to $25000 to hires who meet the eligibility requirements. We also offer additional pay for participation in our clinical ladder as well as referral bonuses excellent benefits tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance.
Qualifications
- Unencumbered license to practice in the State of Arkansas
- 6 months of acute care experience is required (new graduates or nurses who have never worked in an acute care setting are hired through our residency training program)
- Previous cardiac experience preferred but not required
- BLS through the American Heart Association is required
- Additional certifications (like ACLS or PALS) may be required depending on the unit
While youre busy impacting the healthcare industry well take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision FSA matching retirement plans paid vacation adoption assistance and more!
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