What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acute Cardiac Care Nurse position at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital?
We are seeking an accomplished nurse to join our team as an Acute Cardiac Care Nurse at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. As a valued member of our team, you will provide expert care to critically ill patients, using your knowledge and skills to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Duties:
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Providing comprehensive care to critically ill patients with complex medical conditions, including heart failure, cardiac arrest, and acute coronary syndromes.
- Creating and implementing individualized care plans that cater to each patient's unique needs.
- Collaborating closely with our multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless transitions and optimal patient outcomes.
- Staying abreast of the latest evidence-based practices and guidelines in cardiovascular nursing, consistently applying this knowledge to enhance patient care.
Qualifications:
To excel in this demanding and rewarding position, you must possess:
- A valid RN license in the state of Virginia or eligibility for licensure.
- Current certifications in BLS and ACLS.
- Extensive experience working in a PCU or similar setting, with a strong focus on cardiovascular nursing.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating effective collaboration with colleagues and patients.
- The ability to function independently in a fast-paced environment, making sound judgments and decisions with minimal supervision.