Registered Nurse (RN), ECG unit SH, Per Diem

Nuvance Health

Sharon, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Cancer, Cardiac Monitoring, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Critical Care, Electrocardiogram, Emergency Care, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, Laboratory Testing, Leadership, Medication Administration, Neuroscience, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Performance Management, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Search Engine Keywords, Stress Testing, Surgical Procedures, Telehealth
LOCATION
Sharon, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago

Registered Nurse RN ECG unit SH Per Diem in Sharon CT United States

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Registered Nurse RN ECG unit SH Per Diem

Location: Sharon, CT, United States Salary Range: $56.65 per hour Work Type: Per Diem Standard Hours: 0.0 FTE Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Day, 8 hour shifts

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Nuvance Health extends from New Yorks Hudson Valley to western Connecticut. Our team of more than 15,000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals, primary care and specialty practice locations, outpatient settings, home care services, and telehealth visits. With strong hearts and open minds, were pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected all in the name of possibility. As we journey forward, we are guided by our values: personal, imaginative, agile, and connected. Our curiosity is opening new pathways and creating new advancements in healthcare for all.

At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000 strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile, and imaginative, we invite you to discover whats possible for you and your career.

Sharon Hospital is a 78-bed general hospital located in northwestern Connecticut, a region that offers an inspiring balance between work and life. We provide a full range of services, including bariatric surgery, cancer care, cardiology, emergency care, neurosciences, orthopedics, stroke care, surgical services, and womens services.

Our accolades include:

  • The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety
  • American Heart Association - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
  • Vizient Quality Leadership Award
  • Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) - 5-Star Rating

At Sharon Hospital, we pride ourselves on creating a culture of family, caring for family. Our message to every patient, visitor, and caregiver is "Were here for you." We are a community of caring hearts providing compassionate care in a warm, friendly, and supportive environment. The region surrounding our campus is an ideal place to enjoy quality living as you pursue opportunities and make lifelong connections.

Job Summary

Provides direct patient care in the Cardiopulmonary Department. Evaluates, educates, and prepares patients for various procedures, stress tests, TEE echos, EKG, and holter monitors. Assists in performance of various procedures by assessing and monitoring patients and giving medication ordered by the physician. Also assists in providing RN coverage in the imaging department on an as-needed basis. Monitors patients during exercise sessions and procedures. Nursing responsibilities focus on the preventive and restorative healthcare needs of the cardiovascular patient. Provides patient education on disease entities, cardiac risk factors, behavior modification. Communicates with the patients physician about changes in the patients clinical condition, including laboratory tests and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in the patients condition and response to treatment. Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities.

Requirements

  • CT State RN license
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • Two or more years of recent experience in critical care and cardiac care

Additional Information

  • Desired Nursing certification: BSN
  • Location: Sharon Hospital
  • Work Type: Per Diem
  • Work Schedule: DAY, 8 hour shifts

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