Registered Nurse - High-Risk Cardiology

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Valley Park (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Retirement plans

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive health coverage

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health in the United States is seeking a Cardiology PCU nurse to provide direct patient care for cardiac conditions. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care in collaboration with the health team.

The role emphasizes patient education on disease management and post-treatment care, with a focus on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Growth opportunities, relocation assistance, retirement plans, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive health coverage are

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license, BLS, ACLS, and extensive EKG certifications preferred.
• Experience: No prior experience required; less than 2 years preferred for advanced roles.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within established standards.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, participating in professional development.
• Develop individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team and patients.
• Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers.
• Maintain communication across care continuum and ensure a safe working environment, as the position is safety-sensitive.

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

Position Overview: This role involves providing direct patient care in a high-risk Cardiology PCU, focusing on cardiac illnesses such as CAD, HTN, arrhythmias, heart failure, and valve disease.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within established standards.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, participating in professional development.
• Develop individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team and patients.
• Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers.
• Maintain communication across care continuum and ensure a safe working environment, as the position is safety-sensitive.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license, BLS, ACLS, and extensive EKG certifications preferred.
• Experience: No prior experience required; less than 2 years preferred for advanced roles.

Additional Details

Opportunities for professional growth via a career ladder, leadership, and development programs, with benefits including relocation assistance, retirement plans, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive health coverage.