Cardiac-Neuro ICU RN — Transform Care & Safety

Highmark Health; Federal Hill (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Neuro Intensive Care Unit (CNICU) in Erie, PA at St. Vincent Hospital. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, and evaluation of cardiac patient care with a focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities include leadership, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and ensuring continuous improvement in patient outcomes. Required PA RN licensure and CPR, with relevant hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure via eNLC is required.
• CPR certification is required.
• Act 34, Act 33, and Act 73 clearances are required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide transformational leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in professional development and lifelong learning.
• Advocate for patients and resolve patient/family concerns.

Skills

Assessment planning

Leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient safety

Documentation

Education

PA RN license or eNLC

CPR certification

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Neuro Intensive Care Unit (CNICU) in Erie, PA at St. Vincent Hospital. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, and evaluation of cardiac patient care with a focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities include leadership, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and ensuring continuous improvement in patient outcomes. Required PA RN licensure and CPR, with relevant hospital experience preferred.