The Cardiac Care Registered Nurse provides high quality, patient centered care to individuals recovering from complex cardiac and vascular procedures. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast paced telemetry environment caring for patients post open heart surgery, cardiac catheterization with stent placement, ablations, pacemaker and AICD placement, and other cardiovascular interventions.
This unit supports a diverse patient population and functions as a comprehensive stroke and STEMI receiving facility. Nurses in this environment gain valuable experience managing high acuity cardiac patients while developing advanced critical thinking and clinical assessment skills.
The RN collaborates with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver safe, evidence based care while promoting positive patient outcomes.
About the Unit
Specializes in post operative and interventional cardiac recovery
Team oriented and fast paced environment
Strong focus on clinical advancement and professional growth
Collaborative problem solving culture
Nurse to patient ratios range from 1:3 to 1:5, never exceeding five patients
Responsibilities
Coordinate and deliver individualized nursing care in accordance with established standards and policies
Monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition
Provide care for patients recovering from cardiac surgeries and procedures
Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
Maintain accurate and thorough documentation
Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members
Demonstrate leadership, accountability, and sound clinical judgment
Qualifications
Current RN license in the state of practice
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Minimum 1 year of recent acute care cardiac experience or related experience preferred
BLS required upon hire
ACLS required within 6 months of hire
Basic computer proficiency
Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range: $30.04 to $41.50 per hour based on experience
Shift Differentials: $4.00 for nights and $4.00 for weekends
Limited Time Sign On Bonus:
$30,000 for night shift with 2 year commitment
$12,000 for day shift with 2 year commitment
Relocation assistance available on a case by case basis
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Kansas City, MO
Industry
Healthcare Services
Salary
$30.04–$41.50 Per Hour
Company Size
20 to 49 employees
Year Founded
2000
Website
http://www.allmedsearch.com
About Company
Since 2001, All Med Search has grown from a small firm to one of the nation’s leading medical recruitment agencies serving most of the country’s top healthcare organizations.
Our healthcare recruitment experts are dedicated to bringing the right people and the right positions together at the right time. All Med Search is entirely focused on the healthcare industry, serving the needs all healthcare establishments and medical professionals across the nation.
Mission
To match the right individual to the right job in the right organization.
Vision
Our vision is to be recognized as the most efficient and indispensable placement partner in the healthcare industry for both healthcare organizations and healthcare professionals nationwide.
Our core values are at the heart of who we are.
Diversity is an integral part of our mission, history, culture, and beliefs. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive all differences. We encourage an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as real value for our company.
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
Cardiac Surgeryunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Catheterizationunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pacemakerunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Policy Developmentunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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