Description
:Are you looking for an area to grow your critical thinking and prioritization skills? Then look no further! 5W Cardiac-Telemetry is an exciting place with great teamwork and caring staff. Our unit is a great environment for learning and has many opportunities to grow and develop your nursing knowledge and improve your critical thinking skills. We have complex patients which require telemetry monitoring and interventions. As a nurse you will get to learn and practice nursing skills and also get comfortable with different drips and procedures that typical medical-surgical units do not get to do. Come join our team today!
Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates
• Up to $7,500 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
• $1.00 Certification pay
• $1.00 BSN pay
• Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000
Job Summary
The Cardiology Nurse is responsible for managing the care of the adult or geriatric patient experiencing acute, chronic, and/or terminal cardiovascular diseases, comorbid medical conditions, and associated procedures. The nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications and monitor patient response, monitor and interpret telemetry, and provide patients and families with support and education.
Job Requirements
Education
• Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Experience
• Preferred: Previous nursing experience
Skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
• Exhibits valuable time management skill
• Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills
• Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
Licensure/Certification/Registration
• Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri
• Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days
• Required: Must obtain ACLS within one year of hire
Key Words: RN, Medical, SurgicalEducation: Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Experience: Preferred: Previous nursing experience Skills: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Demonstrate effective leadership abilities • Exhibits valuable time management skills • Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills. • Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment. Licensure/Certification/Registration Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri
