Registered Nurse - Cardiac Care Unit

Vetted Solutions; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive patient care in a hospital setting. You will perform assessments, administer treatments and medications, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and evaluate care plans focusing on patient safety and comfort.

This role offers shift coverage from 7pm to 7:30am, with weekends and holidays, and emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, and involvement in safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Nursing Specialty Training Program.
• Preferred cardiac experience with a strong interest in Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgical Care.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care, perform assessments, administer treatments and medications, and participate in diagnostic procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and evaluate care plans and ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Coordinate discharge planning, delegate tasks, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in quality and safety initiatives.
• Support unit goals and promote evidence-based practice and teamwork.

Skills

Cardiac experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Nursing Specialty Training Program graduate

Job description

Role Overview:

This position is for an Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for delivering comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures. The nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, formulates and evaluates care plans, and ensures patient safety and comfort throughout hospitalization.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct care, address physical and psychosocial needs, educate patients and families, coordinate discharge planning, delegate tasks, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in quality and safety initiatives. The role promotes teamwork, evidence-based practice, and supports unit and organizational goals.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate of a Nursing Specialty Training Program. Preferred cardiac experience with a strong interest in Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgical Care. Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability skills are essential.

Additional Information:

The role involves working in a clinical setting with shifts from 7pm to 7:30am, including weekends and holidays. Opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and involvement in safety and quality programs are available. The position emphasizes a culture of kindness, excellence, learning, and safety.