Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Cardio Pulmonary Surgery department works night shifts in the U.S., earning $68,640-$70,699.20 annually.
They assess, plan, coordinate, and manage patient care throughout their hospital stay, focusing on progress toward discharge.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, performing treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and providing primary/emergency care.
They collaborate with the nursing team to create care plans and guide ancillary staff while maintaining professional standards.
Qualifications include a nursing diploma or degree, current RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications, with preferred prior nursing assistance experience.
The role emphasizes patient-centered, compassionate care, quality improvement, and adherence to privacy regulations regarding sensitive information.