Cardiology RN - Brand-New Step-Down Unit (Full-Time)

Macquarie University Health; Ryde; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Macquarie University Health invites experienced Registered Nurses to join Ward 4 East, a new Step-Down Cardiology and Day Stay Unit. Permanent full-time positions offer involvement in a brand-new unit within Australia’s only university-owned academic hospital, focusing on complex cardiac care and multidisciplinary collaboration.

You will work in a state-of-the-art 8-bed monitored environment, delivering evidence-based cardiology nursing and contributing to standards and patient outcomes from

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with AHPRA registration and current practice.
• Recent cardiology nursing experience in monitored settings.
• Competent in rhythm interpretation and telemetry monitoring.
• Experience in post-procedural recovery in interventional settings.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety and evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, patient-centred nursing care for cardiology patients with continuous monitoring.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and escalate deterioration as needed.
• Lead post-procedural care after electrophysiology studies, ablations, pacemaker/ICD insertions.
• Administer medications and infusions per guidelines.
• Support multidisciplinary rounds and discharge planning; contribute to quality improvement.

Skills

Cardiology nursing

Telemetry monitoring

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Haemodynamic monitoring

Post-procedural care

Education

Nursing degree / RN credential

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

Macquarie University Health invites experienced Registered Nurses to join Ward 4 East, a new Step-Down Cardiology and Day Stay Unit. Permanent full-time positions offer involvement in a brand-new unit within Australia’s only university-owned academic hospital, focusing on complex cardiac care and multidisciplinary collaboration.

You will work in a state-of-the-art 8-bed monitored environment, delivering evidence-based cardiology nursing and contributing to standards and patient outcomes from