Cardiology Specialty RN: Patient Care & Growth

UnityPoint Health; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401K matching

Job summary

UnityPoint Clinic in Waukee, IA is seeking a compassionate RN to join the Cardiology Specialty Clinic team. The role focuses on symptom assessment, triage, testing support, education, and follow-up coordination for cardiovascular patients.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN license (ADN required; BSN preferred) and may float to other UnityPoint locations to support staffing. Cardiology experience is a plus but not required. Full-time with benefits.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with active/unencumbered license in state of practice.
• All RN levels considered; cardiology experience a plus but not required.
• ADN required; BSN preferred.
• May float to other UnityPoint locations to support staffing.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient calls and electronic messages to determine urgency and appropriate next steps.
• Provide telephone triage for cardiac symptoms and help patients access the appropriate level of care.
• Coordinate care, testing, procedures, referrals, and follow-up appointments for cardiology patients.
• Communicate patient concerns and clinical findings with cardiologists and other members of the care team.
• Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, medications, treatments, and self-care.
• Monitor and follow up on patient needs, test results, and changes in condition.
• Assist with cardiology procedures and clinical testing as appropriate.
• Document assessments, patient interactions, care plans, and follow-up accurately in the electronic health record.

Skills

RN

Cardiology

Telephone triage

Patient education

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

UnityPoint Clinic in Waukee, IA is seeking a compassionate RN to join the Cardiology Specialty Clinic team. The role focuses on symptom assessment, triage, testing support, education, and follow-up coordination for cardiovascular patients.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN license (ADN required; BSN preferred) and may float to other UnityPoint locations to support staffing. Cardiology experience is a plus but not required. Full-time with benefits.