Job Description
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Overview:
Shift’s Available: Days
Employment Type: Full Time
Hours: 10 hour shifts (4 days per week - no weekends/no holidays/no call)
Location: St. Joseph Medical Center - Kansas City, MO
Cardiovascular RNs assist cardiologists by offering direct care to patients with acute or chronic cardiovascular diseases. They may use electrocardiograms, stress tests, and vascular monitoring to evaluate the heart health of our patients.
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
As a Cardiology RN you will be primarily be responsible for performing cardiac procedures such as nuclear stress testing and stress echo's among other clinical duties.
- Assess patients' cardiac health through physical examinations, reviewing medical histories, and monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen saturation
- Monitor patients' cardiac rhythms and interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs) to identify irregularities or signs of distress
- Provide education to patients and their families about cardiac conditions, medications, lifestyle modifications, and self-care techniques to manage their condition effectively
- Respond to cardiac emergencies such as cardiac arrests or acute myocardial infarctions (heart attacks) by initiating cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) protocols
- Maintain efficient work flow in busy office setting to facilitate on time schedule.
Education and Work Experience
- Current and valid state RN License.
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Current ACLS Certification 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
- Telemetry, Cath Lab or ER experience highly preferred
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing highly preferred
- Strong IV start skills
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
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Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity:Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Website | http://www.stjosephtowson.com/home.aspx |
About Company
St. Joseph Medical Center has provided quality healthcare to the ever-expanding Houston community for 125 years. Our Trauma Center, Center for Behavioral Health, dedicated Women's Medical Center and the full-service acute care hospital are supported by the specialty inpatient and outpatient services that you'd expect from Houston's first teaching hospital. Our mission matches your expectations — to deliver compassionate healthcare to the communities we serve. With 792 beds, St. Joseph physicians and staff are ready to care for you at any hour.
St. Joseph Medical Center's reputation for delivering personalized, professional medical care is built on the hard work and dedication of physicians, nurses, technologists and other members of our healthcare team. We offer outstanding career opportunities for qualified people who share our commitment to providing expert healthcare and excellent customer service. We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
St. Joseph Medical Center is part of the Steward Health Care family of hospitals. To learn more about Steward, please visit www.steward.org
Skills
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
- Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
- Blood Pressureunmatched
- CPR Certificationunmatched
- Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
- Cardiologyunmatched
- Cardiovascularunmatched
- Cardiovascular Diseaseunmatched
- Catheterization Laboratoryunmatched
- Chronic Diseaseunmatched
- Clinical Assessmentunmatched
- Dental Insuranceunmatched
- Electrocardiogramunmatched
- Emergency Responseunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
- Laboratoryunmatched
- Medicationsunmatched
- Myocardial Infarctionunmatched
- Nursingunmatched
- Patient Assessmentunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Patient Educationunmatched
- Procedure Developmentunmatched
- Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
- Stress Testingunmatched
- Telemetryunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Vision Planunmatched
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