Registered Nurse Cardio

HCA Healthcare; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Education support

Family planning benefits

Job summary

Memorial Health - CT Surgery, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Registered Nurse Cardio - Vascular for a full-time day shift. This role involves professional nursing care for clinic patients, collaboration with cardiology teams, and active participation in cardiovascular diagnostics and patient education.

The position requires a minimum of three years Cardiac RN experience, BLS on hire and ACLS within 60 days, plus an unrestricted RN license.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of registered nursing is required.
• Minimum of three years Cardiac RN experience in an acute care or cardiology clinic setting is required.
• BLS certification required upon hire
• ACLS certification required within 60 days of hire
• Current unrestricted RN license in accordance with state regulations
• Cardiac Medicine Certification (CMC) preferred OR Cardiac Vascular Nursing Certification (CV-BC) preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary care team to treat cardiac–vascular conditions.
• Interpret data and respond to urgent situations to optimize patient care.
• Perform and interpret cardiac and vascular lab tests.
• Work with cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and electrophysiologists.
• Educate patients on cardiovascular diseases and preventive measures.
• Administer medications as orders dictate and maintain accurate documentation.
• Provide general nursing care for office visits and procedures.

Skills

Cardiac nursing

Critical thinking

Leadership

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of registered nursing

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Nurse Cardio you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Memorial Health - CT Surgery which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Full time (Monday - Friday, day shift), no nights, no on-call, no weekends, no holidays

The Registered Nurse Cardio - Vascular provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. The RN cardio- vascular nurse possesses advanced knowledge and skill in cardiac nursing. Also, they will need to demonstrate critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, and leadership in anticipation and planning for the care of the patient.

What you will do in this role:

Participates as part of an interdisciplinary care team in the treatment of cardiac – vascular conditions such as heart failure, heart valve disorders, high blood pressure, vascular disorders, heart attack and arrythmia

Interprets data and responds to urgent situations in a way that optimizes patient care and produces positive outcomes.

Performs and interprets various cardiac and vascular lab tests

Works closely with cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, electrophysiologists, and other physicians in the care and treatment of full range of cardiovascular conditions

Participates in clinical trials and clinical research programs as per clinic needs

Documents legible and concise entries in the medical record.

Performs appropriate patient preparation for each visit and/or procedure.

Educates patients on cardiovascular diseases, including but not limited to preventive measures

Assists in performing diagnostic tests such as ECGs, EKGs

Initiatives Holter and Event monitors

Interacts with the patients as well as their families pre and post treatment

Monitors the patient and their vitals, especially cardiovascular readings

Possesses knowledge of ACC/AHA guidelines related to heart failure

Provides general nursing care to patients as necessary for office treatment.

Responds to and refers to incoming telephone calls.

Posts tests and examination results.

Administers medications in accordance with physician orders.

What Qualifications you will need:

EDUCATION:

Graduation from an accredited school of registered nursing is required.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of three years Cardiac RN experience in an acute care or cardiology clinic setting required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

BLS required upon hire

ACLS required within 60 days of hire

Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in accordance with state regulations

Cardiac Medicine Certification (CMC) through American Association of Critical Care Nursing (AACN) preferred OR

Cardiac Vascular Nursing Certification (CV-BC) through American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) preferred

Benefits

Memorial Health - CT Surgery, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Supporting HCA Healthcare's 186 hospitals and 2,400+ sites of care, Physician Services plays a crucial role as the main entry point for patients looking for high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system. With a focus on meeting the needs of our patients at all access points, Physician Services is dedicated to implementing innovative, physician-driven, value-added solutions to assist physicians in providing high-quality, patient-centered care, aligning with our mission to care for and enhance human life.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Cardio opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

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