CHF Cardiac Care RN — Autonomy & Education

Trinity Health; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, &

Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings Program with Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Connecticut, part of Trinity Health, is seeking an RN for the Congestive Heart Failure Unit. The unit provides care for adults with cardiac conditions and is a nationally recognized Center Of Excellence for Heart Failure.

Primary diagnosis is CHF, with a supportive environment for practice autonomy under nurse-driven protocols. You will be part of a collaborative team, participate in shared decision making, and deliver care with a focus on preventing decompensation and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors cardiac status, fluid balance, and symptoms.
• Administers and manages cardiac medications.
• Coordinates care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Educates patients and families on disease management.
• Responds to acute changes to prevent decompensation and readmissions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

RN Connecticut Licensure

BSN preferred

BLS (AHA/ARC)

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Connecticut, part of Trinity Health, is seeking an RN for the Congestive Heart Failure Unit. The unit provides care for adults with cardiac conditions and is a nationally recognized Center Of Excellence for Heart Failure.

Primary diagnosis is CHF, with a supportive environment for practice autonomy under nurse-driven protocols. You will be part of a collaborative team, participate in shared decision making, and deliver care with a focus on preventing decompensation and