Cardiology Stepdown RN: Patient‑Centered Care & Impact

Mission Hospital; Gilkey (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiology Stepdown unit. You will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and collaborate with the care team to ensure excellent outcomes.

The role requires a current RN license, a bachelor's degree in nursing, and ACLS/BLS certification within 30 days of start. Prior RN experience is preferred; the unit emphasizes compassionate, patient-focused care.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• ACLS and BLS certifications must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient condition during admission and each shift, reporting changes promptly.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, and document care accurately in the medical record as ordered.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor therapeutic responses.
• Respond promptly to patient requests and proactively anticipate needs.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, medications, and follow-up measures.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

RN License

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiology Stepdown unit. You will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and collaborate with the care team to ensure excellent outcomes.

The role requires a current RN license, a bachelor's degree in nursing, and ACLS/BLS certification within 30 days of start. Prior RN experience is preferred; the unit emphasizes compassionate, patient-focused care.