Registered Nurse - Cardiac

Novant Health; Forest Hills (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition support

Inclusive culture

Wellbeing resources

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth

Job summary

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Cardiac Pre & Post team. You’ll provide specialized nursing care for patients before and after cardiovascular procedures, monitor rhythms and vital signs, and assess recovery progress in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

The role offers tuition assistance, comprehensive benefits starting day one, and career growth through clinical ladder programs and internal mobility support.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing is required.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
• Experience in cardiovascular nursing or related area is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and prepare patients for cardiac procedures and provide post-procedure recovery care.
• Monitor vital signs and cardiac rhythms, and respond to patient changes.
• Identify potential post-procedure complications and escalate as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team to coordinate safe, effective patient care.

Skills

Cardiac nursing

Vital signs monitoring

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

What We Offer

Calling All Cardiac Pre & Post RNs!

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Cardiac Pre & Post team. In this role, you’ll provide specialized nursing care for patients before and after cardiovascular procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, angiograms, and angioplasty. Nurses prepare patients for procedures, monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs, assess recovery progress, and recognize potential complications. This is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment ideal for an RN passionate about cardiovascular nursing and providing exceptional patient-centered care.

What we offer:

• Tuition & Loan Support – Up to $5,250/year in tuition assistance plus eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs


• Inclusive Culture – Employee-led Business Resource Groups (BRGs) that foster connection, diversity, and belonging


• Wellbeing Focus – Access to mental, physical, and emotional health resources for a balanced lifestyle


• Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive health insurance starting day one, plus additional perks and discounts


• Career Growth Opportunities – Clinical ladder programs, internal mobility support, and career advisors to help you advance

What You'll Do

• Assess and prepare patients for cardiac procedures and provide post-procedure recovery care.


• Monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and patient responses before and after procedures.


• Recognize changes in patient condition and identify potential post-procedure complications.


• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate safe, effective patient care.

What We're Looking For

• Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
  
  
  
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
  
  
  
  


• Experience:One year relevant experience, preferred.


• Licensure/certification/registration: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.