Job Description
This RN position in the Medical/Surgical Cardiac Hospitalist unit involves assessing, planning, and managing patient care, focusing on discharge progress and care transitions.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, performing treatments and tests, interpreting diagnostic results, and providing both primary and emergency care.
Collaborates with the care team to develop patient care plans and guides ancillary staff to ensure quality care.
Minimum qualifications include a nursing diploma, associate or bachelorâs degree, current NYS RN license, and BLS/ACLS certification. Prior nursing assistance experience is preferred.
The 29-bed unit serves patients with cardiac and medical diagnoses, including telemetry monitoring post-procedures, ages 18 to 100+.
The role emphasizes patient safety, quality improvement, and confidentiality of sensitive information.
