Cardiac Night Shift RN: After-Hours Heart Care

101 Southeast Health; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Health in Alabama seeks a night shift RN specialized in cardiology to assist the cardiologist after hours, monitor patients, and document in the EMR. The role includes triaging after-hours consults and ensuring patient care continuity.

Responsibilities include rounds, hand-off reporting, confidentiality, and education on heart health for patients and families. Requires RN license, ACLS/BLS/CPR, English communication, and 3+ years in cardiology nursing.

Qualifications

• RN licensure and ongoing certifications (ACLS, BLS, CPR)
• Experienced in cardiology nursing preferred
• Proficient in EMR documentation and data management
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both written and spoken

Responsibilities

• Assist cardiologist with rounds and organize patient data
• Answer after-hours calls and triage cardiology needs
• Monitor vital signs during night shifts and weekends
• Document patient information accurately in EMR
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information
• Provide hand-off reports and communicate with physicians
• Educate patients and families about heart health and procedures

Skills

RN license

ACLS

BLS

CPR

English communication

critical thinking

EMR documentation

patient confidentiality

Education

RN degree (graduate of accredited nursing school)

Undergraduate degree (preferred)

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Southeast Health in Alabama seeks a night shift RN specialized in cardiology to assist the cardiologist after hours, monitor patients, and document in the EMR. The role includes triaging after-hours consults and ensuring patient care continuity.

Responsibilities include rounds, hand-off reporting, confidentiality, and education on heart health for patients and families. Requires RN license, ACLS/BLS/CPR, English communication, and 3+ years in cardiology nursing.