Cardiac Intermediate RN: High-Acuity Care & Growth

Novant Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Intermediate Unit, a step-down unit between CVICU and Telemetry, focusing on post-open-heart and vascular surgery recovery. You will deliver high-acuity care with a multidisciplinary team and opportunities to build advanced cardiovascular skills in a progressive care setting.

Responsibilities include managing IV drips, telemetry monitoring, and collaborating with intensivists, cardiologists, and surgical teams to

Qualifications

• Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.

Responsibilities

• Managing and titrating drips such as Precedex, neosynephrine, and Levophed.
• Caring for patients immediately following open-heart and vascular surgeries.
• Monitoring telemetry and supporting post-operative cardiac recovery.
• Managing complex heart and vascular cases requiring specialized interventions.
• Managing complex oxygenation requirements.
• Collaborating closely with intensivists, cardiologists, and surgical teams.

Skills

Cardiac nursing

Telemetry monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Novant Health in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Intermediate Unit, a step-down unit between CVICU and Telemetry, focusing on post-open-heart and vascular surgery recovery. You will deliver high-acuity care with a multidisciplinary team and opportunities to build advanced cardiovascular skills in a progressive care setting.

Responsibilities include managing IV drips, telemetry monitoring, and collaborating with intensivists, cardiologists, and surgical teams to