Registered Nurse (Cardiac)

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Cardiac Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care for adult cardiac patients in an on-site clinical setting. The role emphasizes accurate assessment, telemetry interpretation, medication administration, and collaboration with cardiology teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include educating patients and families on cardiac health, recovery, and discharge care, supporting patients around cardiac procedures, and

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing.
• Strong clinical knowledge of adult cardiac care.
• Ability to perform focused cardiac assessments and interpret telemetry.
• Proficient in medication administration and IV drip management.
• Excellent communication, teamwork and patient/family education skills.
• Accurate and timely EHR documentation with safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct focused cardiac assessments and monitor patient status.
• Interpret telemetry and recognize changes requiring clinical action.
• Administer medications and manage IV drips per clinical orders.
• Support patients before and after cardiac procedures.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Educate patients and families on cardiac health, recovery, and discharge care.
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EHR.

Skills

RN licensure

Cardiac care knowledge

Cardiac assessments

Telemetry interpretation

Medication administration

IV drip management

Patient/family education

EHR documentation

Safety awareness

Job description

Cardiac Registered Nurse provides high-quality, evidence-based care for adult cardiac patients in an on-site clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct focused cardiac assessments and monitor patient status
• Interpret telemetry and recognize changes requiring clinical action
• Administer medications and manage IV drips per clinical orders
• Support patients before and after cardiac procedures
• Collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary care teams
• Educate patients and families on cardiac health, recovery, and discharge care
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EHR

Qualifications & Skills

• Active RN licensure and strong clinical knowledge of adult cardiac care
• Ability to perform cardiac assessments and interpret telemetry
• Proficiency with medication administration and IV drip management
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient/family education skills
• Accurate, timely EHR documentation and attention to safety