What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Care Specialist - Travel Nursing Opportunity position at Northwest Hospital?
Job Description
Northwest Hospital is seeking a highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our team in the Progressive Care Unit. As a Cardiac Care Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to a collaborative and dynamic environment.
About the Unit
Our Telemetry Unit is a fast-paced and rewarding environment where you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients with complex cardiac conditions. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Northwest Hospital is seeking a highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our team in the Progressive Care Unit. As a Cardiac Care Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to a collaborative and dynamic environment.
About the Unit
Our Telemetry Unit is a fast-paced and rewarding environment where you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients with complex cardiac conditions. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality patient care and monitor cardiac rhythms on the Telemetry Unit.
- Develop and implement individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Participate in code blue events and respond to cardiac emergencies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare colleagues.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Certification.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs) and other healthcare technologies.
