Cardiovascular Progressive Care Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare•Asheville, NC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiovascular Progressive Care Registered Nurse (CVPC RN) coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care. In collaboration with medical providers, the RN provides pre-operative and post-operative nursing care and advocates for patients to support an exceptional patient experience. The role is based in a 40-bed unit caring for patients recovering from open heart, lung, and vascular surgery, as well as patients with heart failure and arrhythmias.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN).
At least 1 year of experience.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
Associate degree or bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

Assess patients on admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting changes in patient status.
Perform procedures and other functions as ordered by medical providers.
Document care in patients’ medical records accurately, thoroughly, and promptly.
Administer prescribed medications and monitor patients’ responses.
Maintain knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in cardiac and medical-surgical patient care.
Coordinate and deliver patient-centered pre-operative and post-operative nursing care in collaboration with medical providers.
Advocate for patients to support a positive patient experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
Paid time off and paid family leave.
Long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
Sign-on and relocation bonuses for qualified applicants.