Outpatient Cardiology RN: Patient Care, Triage & Education

Phaxis; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Phaxis seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join its outpatient cardiology team in the Ballantyne area. This role focuses on direct patient care, triage, patient education, and care coordination in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include assessing patients and updating the EHR, performing treatments, starting IVs, and educating patients on medications and disease management; triage calls and direct patients to the proper care pathways as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with RN licensure.
• Active North Carolina RN license and BLS certification.
• Outpatient and/or cardiology experience preferred.
• Experience using an electronic health record system.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients, obtain histories and vital signs; document in the EHR.
• Carry out provider-ordered treatments and administer medications.
• Start IVs, administer IV fluids and monitor responses.
• Educate patients and families on medications and condition management.
• Triage patient calls and determine urgency and level of care.
• Direct patients to the appropriate care setting (provider, urgent care, ED).
• Support medical assistants and maintain efficient patient flow.
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and communications.

Skills

Triage

Patient education

Care coordination

Clinical assessment

Vital signs

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Phaxis seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join its outpatient cardiology team in the Ballantyne area. This role focuses on direct patient care, triage, patient education, and care coordination in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include assessing patients and updating the EHR, performing treatments, starting IVs, and educating patients on medications and disease management; triage calls and direct patients to the proper care pathways as needed.