Heart Failure RN — Specialized Cardiac Care (Part-Time)

IHA; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 112,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Heart Failure program within the Hoffman Heart & Vascular Institute. This part-time role supports adult patients with acute and chronic heart failure in a high‑level cardiac setting.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, administer and monitor heart failure therapies, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes. BLS is required; ACLS and BSN are preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license in Connecticut required; BLS certification required.
• BSN degree preferred.
• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with heart failure across disease stages.
• Perform detailed cardiac and systemic assessments, including monitoring hemodynamics and telemetry.
• Administer, manage, and evaluate heart failure medications using nurse-driven protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and lifestyle changes.
• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.

Skills

Nursing care

Cardiac nursing

Telemetry

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

ACLS

Education

RN licensure in CT

BLS certification

BSN preferred

Tools

None

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Heart Failure program within the Hoffman Heart & Vascular Institute. This part-time role supports adult patients with acute and chronic heart failure in a high‑level cardiac setting.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, administer and monitor heart failure therapies, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes. BLS is required; ACLS and BSN are preferred.