Enfermera cardíaca

Coast Heart Institute; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 62,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Parental leave

Training & development

Job summary

The Coast Heart Institute in Gulfport, Mississippi, is seeking a dedicated Cardiac Nurse to join our cardiovascular care team. This role focuses on comprehensive cardiac patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting and emphasizes patient education and collaboration with cardiology specialists.

Ideal candidates hold an active Mississippi RN license with 1+ year of cardiac/telemetry ICU experience, BLS/ACLS, and ECG interpretation skills; BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Mississippi.
• 1+ years of cardiac, telemetry, ICU, or step-down unit nursing experience.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Proficiency in ECG interpretation.
• Cardiac Care Nursing Certification (CCRN or RN-BC) a plus.
• Qualifications required by Memorial Hospital at Gulfport.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and thorough patient documentation in electronic health records (EHR).
• Collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families on cardiac diagnoses, medications, lifestyle modifications, and post-discharge care.
• Complete preauthorization for tests and procedures.
• Occasionally administer medications, IV therapies, and cardiac-specific treatments per physician orders in clinic setting.

Skills

ECG interpretation

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Parental leave
• Training & development

About the Role:

The Coast Heart Institute in Gulfport, Mississippi, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Cardiac Nurse to join our specialized cardiovascular care team. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients with heart conditions in a dynamic and fast-paced clinical setting. If you are passionate about cardiac care and eager to contribute your skills to a team that values excellence, we encourage you to apply now.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and thorough patient documentation in electronic health records (EHR)
• Collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute patient care plans
• Educate patients and families on cardiac diagnoses, medications, lifestyle modifications, and post-discharge care
• Complete preauthorization for tests and procedures.
• Occasionally administer medications, IV therapies, and cardiac-specific treatments per physician orders in clinic setting

Requirements:

• Active RN license in the state of Mississippi
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
• 1+ years of cardiac, telemetry, ICU, or step-down unit nursing experienceBLS and ACLS certifications required
• Proficiency in ECG interpretation
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient advocacy skills
• Cardiac Care Nursing Certification (CCRN or RN-BC) a plus
• Qualifications required by Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

About Us:

Coast Heart Institute is a premier cardiovascular specialty practice serving the Gulf Coast community of Gulfport, MS, dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered cardiac care. Our patients trust us for our expertise, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate approach to heart health. Our team thrives in a collaborative, supportive culture where clinical excellence and professional growth go hand in hand.