Non Invasive Cardiac RN

CommonSpirit Health; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Educational assistance

Job summary

CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs is seeking a Non Invasive Cardiac RN to guide patients through cardiac recovery and educate families.

You will assess complex cardiac conditions, monitor progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize healing and long-term wellness plans. Expect a compassionate, detail-oriented approach focused on positive health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an RN nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license (NE) required at hire.
• BLS certification required at hire.
• ACLS certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients undergoing non-invasive cardiac procedures.
• Prepare patients for testing and ensure exam rooms and equipment are ready.
• Provide direct patient care during cardiac testing and procedures, including stress testing and TEE.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient status and vital signs.
• Respond to changes in patient condition, assist with CPR and emergency procedures.
• Document care, maintain HIPAA and safety standards, and collaborate with the care team.

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical care support

Team collaboration

Non-invasive cardiac procedures

Education

RN license (NE)

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Non Invasive Cardiac RN,you will be a pivotal caregiver, guiding patients through critical cardiac recovery and empowering them and their families with life-changing support and education.

Every day,you will expertly assess complex cardiac conditions, meticulously monitor patient progress, and collaborate seamlessly with our multidisciplinary team to optimize healing and long-term wellness plans, ensuring no two days are alike.

To be successful in this role,you will combine acute assessment skills and an adaptable, detail-oriented approach with a compassionate drive to go the extra mile, shaping enduring positive health outcomes for every patient.

• Prepare patients for cardiac testing and procedures by obtaining medical histories, vital signs, required documentation, and ensuring exam rooms and equipment are ready for use.
• Provide direct patient care during non-invasive and diagnostic cardiac procedures, including stress testing, transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE), cardioversions, and related examinations, while assisting physicians and care teams.
• Administer prescribed intravenous medications and moderate sedation under provider direction, while continuously monitoring patient status, cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and treatment responses.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition, cardiac arrhythmias, and emergency situations, including assisting with CPR, defibrillation, and cardioversion as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records, procedure documentation, charge entry, quality assurance records, and compliance with HIPAA, infection control, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Support efficient department operations by coordinating patient care, educating patients and families, managing supplies and equipment, assisting with room turnover, and fostering positive relationships with patients, providers, and colleagues.

We are offering a $6,000 sign-on bonus & up to $10,000 in Educational Assistance to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of an RN nursing program, upon hire and
• Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire

Where You'll Work

At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body, mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.