Heart Failure RN | Night Shift in Advanced Cardiac Care

Trinity Health; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital’s Hoffman Heart & Vascular Institute seeks an experienced RN to provide specialized care for adults with acute and chronic heart failure. You will work within a nationally recognized Heart Failure Center of Excellence, delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiac environment.

Responsibilities include detailed cardiac assessments, telemetry monitoring, and adherence to nurse‑driven protocols for heart failure medications.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Connecticut.
• Certification: BLS (AHA/ARC).

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with acute and chronic heart failure across all disease stages.
• Perform detailed cardiac and systemic assessments, including monitoring hemodynamics, fluid status, daily weights, symptoms, and telemetry.
• Administer, manage, and evaluate cardiac and heart failure medications utilizing evidence‑based, nurse‑driven protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition to prevent clinical deterioration.

Skills

Cardiac nursing

Telemetry monitoring

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital’s Hoffman Heart & Vascular Institute seeks an experienced RN to provide specialized care for adults with acute and chronic heart failure. You will work within a nationally recognized Heart Failure Center of Excellence, delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiac environment.

Responsibilities include detailed cardiac assessments, telemetry monitoring, and adherence to nurse‑driven protocols for heart failure medications.