Registered Nurse - Cardiology

Saint Luke's Physician Group•Overland Park, KS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Luke's Cardiovascular Consultants has an opening for a RN with experience in Cardiology. Join our dynamic team at Saint Luke's South and expand your career! In a clinic setting, this role involves providing professional nursing care, telephone triage, patient flow management, and coordination of patient care. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, identifying patient learning needs, providing advice, inserting intravenous access with medication administration, and delegating tasks to clinical staff. The nurse will serve as a subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation. They will also enter admission orders as directed by a provider, manage expired samples, and work effectively in a team or autonomously. Excellent customer service and a professional demeanor are essential. The role may also involve covering Medical Assistant, LPN, or other office duties as needed.

Requirements

1 year of RN experience in Cardiology
RN MO and KS required
BLS required
Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
Registered Nurse - Various
Associate Degree

Responsibilities

Provide professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices.
Provide telephone triage, patient flow, and coordination of patient care.
Schedule emergent need patient appointments.
Identify learning needs for patients and families, provide advice and recommendations.
Insert intravenous access with medication administration and duties as assigned based on clinic need.
Delegate tasks to clinical staff in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice.
Serve as subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation of patient care and testing.
Enter admission orders as directed by provider.
Manage expired samples.
Able to work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously.
Provide excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times.
May cover Medical Assistant, LPN, or other office duties as needed.