Cardiac Progressive Care RN III
Cardiac Progressive Care RN III
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Job Description
Overview
St. Joseph Health Bryan/College Station Navasota Caldwell Madisonville TX. Since 1936 St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care Express Clinics and imaging and diagnostic services.
We are honored to serve the Brazos Valley and surrounding counties in delivering state-of-the-art cardiac care as an award winning Joint Commission Primary Heart Attack Center! St. JosephsProgressive Care Unitisan intermediate level of care between general hospital floors and an intensive care unit (ICU) providing a step-down unit for patients transitioning from critical care.
PCU patients conditionsrequire morefrequent monitoringthan general units but arent unstable enough for ICUcare.
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Responsibilities
As a specialized healthcare professional you will play a crucial role in providing evidence-based high quality cardiac care improving patient outcomes. Our highly trained cardiac nurses care for a wide variety of cardiac conditions including heart attacks heart failure cardiac procedures and heart arrhythmias.
Come join our amazing team of cardiac nurses in our award winning cardiac center! You will thrive in a team environment that is patient and family focused!
- Caring for patients admitted to our heart and vascular unit
- Collaborating with cardiologists EKG techs echo techs and others
Monitoring and interpretation of patient vital signs and cardiac rhythms and communicate any changes indicating a more serious condition
- Youll be a trusted educator and resource for your patients recovery and prevention of reoccurring issues thanks to the care plans you develop and implement
We are offering a $20000 sign on bonus and relocation assistance for this position.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
Associates Degree in Nursing plus five (5) years of RN experience OR Bachelors in Nursing plus three (3) years of RN experience
Demonstrated competence in Registered Nurse II performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire
Required Licensure and Certifications
Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
Current approved national certification:
American Heart Association BLS-CPR
ACLS within 6 months
Required Minimum Knowledge Skills Abilities and Training
Effective Communication
Knowledge of the principles and skills of the nursing process to provide patient care and treatment.
Critical thinking skills
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills both written and verbal
Basic Computer skills familiarity with Windows based software programs.
Employment Type
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