Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic Nurse

Common Spirit•Little Rock, AR

64d•Onsite

About The Position

As our Registered Nurse at CHI St. Vincent Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, you will empower patients to manage their cardiac health by providing expert care and education. Every day you will assess patient conditions, administer treatments, and collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes. You will be expected to perform a variety of clinical procedures, educate patients about heart disease prevention, and maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records. To be successful in this role, you must possess strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a deep commitment to patient care.

Requirements

Registered Nurse License, in good standing (State of Arkansas, or compact state, required prior to hire)
Previous experience is preferred, but not required
BLS through the American Heart Association is required
Additional certifications (like ACLS or PALS) may be required depending on the unit

Responsibilities

Support and maintain patient flow to reduce patient wait times
Efficiently manage time by prioritizing treatments and procedures based on each patients' needs
Record/verify medical records such as medical histories and vital signs
Coordinate with hospital admissions and laboratory services
Administer injections, immunizations, and assist physicians with office procedures