Job Description
This night shift RN role in the Medical/Surgical Cardiac unit involves assessing, planning, and managing patient care throughout hospitalization, focusing on discharge readiness and care transitions.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, performing tests and procedures, evaluating diagnostic results, and providing primary/emergency care.
Collaborates with the care team to develop and follow a comprehensive Plan of Care, guiding ancillary staff and maintaining nursing standards.
Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program, current NYS RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications, with preferred previous nursing assistance experience.
The 29-bed unit serves patients with cardiac and medical diagnoses, requiring telemetry monitoring after invasive procedures, ranging from young adults to seniors.
The role emphasizes compassionate, competent patient care in a regulated environment.
