RN, Cardiovascular Recovery Unit - FT, Nights

Saint Luke's Health System; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s East Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Cardiovascular Recovery Unit (CVRU) in Kansas City metro Missouri. Night shift, full-time, 36 hours per week, provides nursing care for patients undergoing PCI, device placements, and other critical cardiovascular procedures.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The role emphasizes clinical judgement, accountability, and adherence to hospital policies within a high-acuity

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• BLS certification through AHA or Red Cross.
• RN with associate degree.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing complex cardiovascular and interventional procedures.
• Coordinate the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and supervise other patient care staff.

Skills

BLS

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

Job Description

Saint Luke’s East Hospital is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the dynamic Cardiovascular Recovery Unit.

Position: Registered Nurse - CVRU
Schedule: Full Time, 36 Hours/Week –Nights

Join a dynamic and collaborative cardiac and critical care team where your expertise and clinical judgement truly make a difference. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing complex cardiovascular and interventional procedures, as well as managing acute and critical diagnoses. The RN functions with a high degree of clinical judgement, accountability, and critical thinking while collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Patient Population & Clinical Focus

The RN will care for patients with, but not limited to:

• Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
• Pacemaker placement
• Peripheral vascular procedures
• Interventional radiology (IR) procedures
• Respiratory failure
• DKA/insulin drips
• Post–STEMI recovery
• Other acute and complex cardiac and critical care diagnoses

In hospital setting, accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care, delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines and procedures.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various

Associate Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Night (United States of America)