What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Care Specialist position at Las Palmas Medical Center?
About the Role
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse Cardiac Progressive Care to join our team at Las Palmas Medical Center. This is an exceptional opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to patients with cardiac conditions, utilizing knowledge of cardiovascular physiology and pharmacology.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized plans of care, prioritizing patient needs and promoting a safe and supportive environment.
- Administer medications and treatments, monitoring responses and adjusting as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, self-care techniques, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the development and implementation of evidence-based practices that enhance patient care and safety.
Requirements:
- RN licensure in the State of Texas/Compact.
- BCLS certification.
- Current ACLS certification.
- Associates Degree or BSN.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Critical care experience, preferably in a telemetry setting.
- Dysrhythmia recognition and EKG interpretation skills.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records and other healthcare software applications.
About Us
Las Palmas Medical Center is a 300 bed full-service hospital in El Paso, providing a range of services including emergency care, cardiology, oncology, pediatrics, and more. As part of HCA Healthcare, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to ongoing education and training programs.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
