Cardiac Care Nurse

5 days ago


Corpus Christi, Texas, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality patient care in a fast-paced cardiac care environment. The RN prepares equipment and assists physicians during examinations and treatments, administering prescribed medications and monitoring patient vital signs. The RN observes and maintains records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress, participating as a primary nurse, associate nurse, or team member in the planning and implementing of patient care. The RN directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic technique and procedures, offering leadership and direction to support staff within the department.

Unit Overview:
6NT is a 3-private bed unit specializing in cardiac care for patients who have had open heart surgery. We see cardiovascular/thoracic patients who are post-CABG, heart caths, valve replacements, thoracotomies, and other cardiothoracic surgical procedures. We also see general medical-surgical patients with a primary cardiac diagnosis or history with comorbidities that may need telemetry monitoring, as well as those patients needing critical cardiac drips. Our team trains staff to detect medical issues before they become a problem, responding quickly and confidently to emergent situations. We have opportunities for assessments, patient/family teaching, IVs, wound care, lab value analysis, and medication administration/management. We encourage communication and collaboration in an engaging and rewarding environment for our healthcare professionals and patients.

Requirements:
A. Education/Skills
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with the ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. B. Experience
One-year experience in nursing preferred. C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Current Texas State RN License, CPR (American Heart Association), ACLS required within 6 months of hire/transfer date, EKG within 90 days of hire/transfer, NIHSS within 90 days of hire/transfer.
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