Cardiac ICU RN - Heart Failure Unit (Rotating Days/Nights)

Jobtome; Cecilton (MD); On-site; USD 58,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Parental leave 12 weeks

Tuition assistance

Care@Work backup care

Wellness reimbursement

Vendor discounts

Job summary

ChristianaCare's Heart Failure Unit 5E in Newark, DE seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver high-acuity care to patients with complex heart failure and post-operative needs. RNs manage patients with chest tubes, drains, central lines, and pacing wires, conducting advanced assessments and continuous hemodynamic monitoring.

The role emphasizes medication administration, patient education, and early detection of deteriorating conditions.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred; commitment to obtaining BSN within three years of hire.
• Minimum one year of RN experience required.
• Previous stepdown experience preferred.
• Delaware RN licensure or eligibility.
• BLS required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for heart failure patients.
• Perform advanced assessment and continuous hemodynamic monitoring.
• Administer medications and educate patients.
• Respond to changes in patient condition promptly.
• Care for patients with chest tubes, drains, and pacing wires.

Skills

Cardiac monitoring

Patient education

Hemodynamic monitoring

Education

BSN

Delaware RN licensure or eligibility

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

ChristianaCare's Heart Failure Unit 5E in Newark, DE seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver high-acuity care to patients with complex heart failure and post-operative needs. RNs manage patients with chest tubes, drains, central lines, and pacing wires, conducting advanced assessments and continuous hemodynamic monitoring.

The role emphasizes medication administration, patient education, and early detection of deteriorating conditions.