Cardiac Nurse
Coast Heart Institute•Gulfport, MS
•Onsite
About The Position
The Coast Heart Institute in Gulfport, Mississippi, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Cardiac Nurse to join our specialized cardiovascular care team. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients with heart conditions in a dynamic and fast-paced clinical setting. If you are passionate about cardiac care and eager to contribute your skills to a team that values excellence, we encourage you to apply now.
Requirements
- Active RN license in the state of Mississippi
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
- 1+ years of cardiac, telemetry, ICU, or step-down unit nursing experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Proficiency in ECG interpretation
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient advocacy skills
- Cardiac Care Nursing Certification (CCRN or RN-BC) a plus
- Qualifications required by Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
Nice To Haves
- Cardiac Care Nursing Certification (CCRN or RN-BC) a plus
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient documentation in electronic health records (EHR)
- Collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute patient care plans
- Educate patients and families on cardiac diagnoses, medications, lifestyle modifications, and post-discharge care
- Complete preauthorization for tests and procedures.
- Occasionally administer medications, IV therapies, and cardiac-specific treatments per physician orders in clinic setting
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Parental leave
- Training & development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
