Registered Nurse - Cardiac ICU

Azza HealthCare Agency; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Danville, PA, is seeking an experienced inpatient Cardiac ICU nurse to deliver comprehensive care for post-surgical cardiac patients, cardiology cases, and heart failure patients. You will work with advanced equipment such as ECMO, LVAD, ventilators, and CRRT while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans.

The role emphasizes addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs, providing

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Demonstrates strong communication, critical thinking, and collaborative skills within a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
• Committed to continuous learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments, coordinate care, administer treatments and medications, monitor patient progress, and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Actively engage in evidence-based practice and team goals, promoting safety and quality outcomes.
• Ensure safe, compassionate, and effective patient care; collaborate with medical staff; participate in safety and quality initiatives; and uphold organizational policies.

Skills

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Collaborative skills

Adaptability

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview:

Provides comprehensive inpatient nursing care in a specialized Cardiac ICU unit, caring for post-surgical cardiac patients, cardiology cases, heart failure, transplant, vascular, and esophagectomy patients. Utilizes advanced equipment such as ECMO, ventilators, LVAD, and CRRT. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute patient care plans, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. Ensures optimal patient and family experiences through compassionate interactions and education. Evaluates nursing interventions and adjusts care based on patient response. Participates in unit decision-making, safety initiatives, and quality improvement activities.

• Responsibilities: Conduct assessments, coordinate care, administer treatments and medications, monitor patient progress, and troubleshoot equipment issues. Actively engage in evidence-based practice and team goals, promoting safety and quality outcomes.
• Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Nursing. Demonstrates strong communication, critical thinking, and collaborative skills within a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth.

Key Duties:

Ensure safe, compassionate, and effective patient care; collaborate with medical staff; participate in safety and quality initiatives; and uphold organizational policies. Contribute to a supportive, diverse, and innovative work environment dedicated to excellence in patient care.