Specialty Nurse

3 weeks ago

Des Moines IA, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

Overview

Specialty Nurse (RN) - Methodist Plaza Cardiology

Des Moines, Iowa

Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Full Time Benefit Package

**$5000 sign-on bonus

Responsibilities

Join an amazing team at a nationally recognized Top Place to Work in Healthcare As a Specialty RN with Methodist Cardiology , you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to patients with cardiovascular issues. This job involves a combination of clinical and administrative responsibilities. A Cardiology Nurse specializes in caring for patients with heart-related conditions and works closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive cardiovascular care.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Patient Assessment:

    • Conduct thorough assessments of patients with cardiac conditions.
    • Monitor vital signs, assess symptoms, and gather relevant medical history.

  2. Diagnostic Procedures:

    • Assist in and perform diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms (ECG), stress tests, and Holter monitoring.
    • Monitor and interpret diagnostic results.

  3. Medication Administration:

    • Administer medications as prescribed by physicians, including cardiac medications and anti-arrhythmics.
    • Educate patients on medication usage and potential side effects.

  4. Patient Education:

    • Provide education to patients and their families on heart health, lifestyle modifications, and disease management.
    • Explain treatment plans and procedures to patients.

  5. Collaboration:

    • Work closely with cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and other healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
    • Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.

  6. Monitoring:

    • Monitor and manage patients post-cardiac procedures or surgeries.
    • Keep track of cardiac rhythms, oxygen saturation, and other relevant parameters.

  7. Emergency Response:

    • Be prepared to respond to cardiac emergencies, including administering CPR and utilizing cardiac life support protocols.

  8. Documentation:

    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
    • Document all nursing interventions, medications, and patient responses.

  9. Quality Assurance:

    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
    • Follow evidence-based practice guidelines and contribute to research activities.

  10. Patient Advocacy:

    • Advocate for the needs and preferences of patients within the healthcare system.
    • Address concerns and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Strong understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Why UnityPoint Health?

  • Commitment to our Team - We're proud to be recognized as a by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
  • Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
  • Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
  • Development - We believe equipping you with support and is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
  • Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

  • Area of Interest: Nursing;
  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
  • Department: Cardiology- Methodist Plaza PB;
  • Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm;
  • Job ID: 146264;
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