Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit

Rosaires Care; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosaires Care in Winston-Salem, NC, seeks a Registered Nurse for the Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit to provide compassionate, patient-centered care for adults with cardiac conditions transitioning from intensive to acute care.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, maintain continuous cardiac monitoring, administer medications per protocols, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and contribute to discharge planning and family education, while promoting health equity.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in good standing.
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Proficient in cardiac monitoring and cardiovascular care.
• Safe medication administration following evidence-based practices.
• Effective communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary staff.
• Ability to educate patients and families with empathy and clarity.
• Commitment to equitable, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments of adults with cardiac conditions.
• Maintain continuous cardiac monitoring and respond to changes promptly.
• Administer medications as per clinical protocols and safety standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team on treatment and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and post-discharge instructions.

Skills

Registered Nurse licensure

Clinical assessment and critical think

Cardiac monitoring proficiency

Safe medication administration

Communication and teamwork

Patient and family education

Equitable, patient-centered care

Job description

Registered Nurse (Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit)

Provide compassionate, patient-centered care for adults with cardiac and vascular conditions transitioning from intensive to acute care. Perform comprehensive assessments, implement evidence-based interventions, and administer medications according to clinical protocols. Maintain continuous cardiac monitoring and respond to changes in patient status to support safe, high-quality outcomes.

Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate treatment and discharge planning. Deliver patient and family education, promote understanding of care plans, and contribute to health equity initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency with cardiac monitoring and cardiovascular patient care
• Safe medication administration and adherence to evidence-based practices
• Effective communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary professionals
• Ability to educate patients and families with empathy and clarity
• Commitment to equitable, patient-centered care