Cardiothoracic PCU Nurse: Telemetry & Patient Education

Vetted Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks a skilled nurse to provide high-quality care to progressive care patients recovering from cardiothoracic procedures. The role includes comprehensive assessments, managing cardiac and respiratory conditions, interpreting telemetry, and safely administering medications and infusions.

You will collaborate with cardiologists, surgeons, and a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, educate patients and families, support safe transitions, and contribute to continuous learning

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing patient assessments and monitor clinical status
• Manage complex cardiac/respiratory needs and interpret telemetry data
• Administer medications and infusions safely and accurately
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate treatment
• Provide patient and family education and support discharge planning
• Contribute to quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and learning

Job description

Vetted Solutions seeks a skilled nurse to provide high-quality care to progressive care patients recovering from cardiothoracic procedures. The role includes comprehensive assessments, managing cardiac and respiratory conditions, interpreting telemetry, and safely administering medications and infusions.

You will collaborate with cardiologists, surgeons, and a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, educate patients and families, support safe transitions, and contribute to continuous learning