What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Care Specialist RN position at Carle Health System?
Job Description
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Clinical Resource Unit at Carle Health System, you will be part of a talented team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and support to a wide range of medical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, and surgery. Key responsibilities include:
• Providing direct nursing care to patients with diverse medical conditions, including those requiring specialized treatments, medications, and interventions.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans that incorporate evidence-based practices and patient-centered care principles.
• Conducting thorough patient assessments, identifying patient goals, and designing care plans that promote positive outcomes and quality care.
• Utilizing critical thinking to evaluate patient status, identify potential complications, and take proactive steps to prevent adverse events.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare team members to foster trust, respect, and open communication.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient care activities, including assessments, interventions, and progress notes.
Requirements
Successful candidates will have a current RN license, experience working in a hospital or acute care setting, and a strong foundation in nursing theory, practice, and critical thinking. A bachelor's degree in nursing or higher is preferred.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Clinical Resource Unit at Carle Health System, you will be part of a talented team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and support to a wide range of medical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, and surgery. Key responsibilities include:
• Providing direct nursing care to patients with diverse medical conditions, including those requiring specialized treatments, medications, and interventions.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans that incorporate evidence-based practices and patient-centered care principles.
• Conducting thorough patient assessments, identifying patient goals, and designing care plans that promote positive outcomes and quality care.
• Utilizing critical thinking to evaluate patient status, identify potential complications, and take proactive steps to prevent adverse events.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare team members to foster trust, respect, and open communication.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient care activities, including assessments, interventions, and progress notes.
Requirements
Successful candidates will have a current RN license, experience working in a hospital or acute care setting, and a strong foundation in nursing theory, practice, and critical thinking. A bachelor's degree in nursing or higher is preferred.
