Acute Care RN: Cardiology & Stroke Unit

Azza HealthCare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 68,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive patient care, perform assessments, and participate in care planning within a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role emphasizes education, discharge planning, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians and the broader care team to ensure safety and high-quality outcomes for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a specialty nursing program; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication and team collaboration skills.
• Ability to solve problems and adapt to clinical needs.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Develop and coordinate individualized care plans, including education and discharge planning.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies following policies.
• Evaluate nursing interventions and modify care based on patient responses.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to resolve patient needs.
• Troubleshoot equipment and participate in evidence-based practice decisions.
• Contribute to quality improvement, safety initiatives, and unit goals.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to promote safety and satisfaction.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Safety

Quality

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Specialty nursing training program

Job description

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive patient care, perform assessments, and participate in care planning within a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role emphasizes education, discharge planning, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians and the broader care team to ensure safety and high-quality outcomes for patients and families.