Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Ambulatory Unit
About The Position
Our Cardiovascular Ambulatory Unit (CVAU) is part of our Cardiovascular Institute. This state of the art center is designed to provide a comprehensive care approach to patients requiring cardiovascular services, all in one central location. The CVAU has 40 bays to serve patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures performed in the Cardio Lab, EP lab, IR or our hybrid suite for structural heart procedures including PFO/ASD closures, myocardial ablations and peripheral vascular diagnostic and interventions including carotid stenting. In addition, we care for patients undergoing surgical procedures including pacemaker insertions, ICD insertions, generator changes, transcatheter aortic valve replacement and mitral clips. Inpatient and outpatient procedures are scheduled Monday - Friday. St. Joseph’s was voted one of America’s 50 best hospitals for Heart Care, by Healthgrades. At St. Joseph’s Health, we prioritize your growth, well-being, and work-life balance while maintaining excellence in patient care. When you join our team, you can expect: Career advancement in an environment where safety and support are top priorities. The option for daily pay, giving you access to your earnings immediately after your shift. Complimentary access to our 24/7 on-campus fitness center to support your health and wellness. 24-hour leadership support to ensure you're always set up for success. At St. Joseph’s Health, we’re not just building a healthcare team—we’re creating a community where you can thrive personally and professionally.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure in the State of New York with at least 1 year of experience.
- 1 year of critical care/ICU experience required
- Maintains all licensures and certifications according to NYS regulations and specialty area requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Baccalaureate Degree in the Science of Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited school of nursing preferred, according to NYS requirements.
- Specialty credentialing & educational degree according to clinical nursing practice specialty area preferred.
- Participates in continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise.
Responsibilities
- Ensures quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the New York Nurse Practice Act, National Standards of Practice, and Nursing and Clinical Service standards of care and practice.
- Utilizing the Nursing Process, plans, directs and supervises the care of patients in addition to being involved in the provision of direct care of patients and families.
- Our highly trained nurses provide comprehensive interdisciplinary care from admission to discharge or transfer to another unit.
- Therapeutic med/surge nursing interventions and hands on skills including class I telemetry, cardiac drips, stroke care, pacer care and more.
- Patient education, goal setting, critical thinking and care planning.
- Unit specific specialized training includes IV placement, 12 Lead EKG performance and interpretation, Venipunctures, Telemetry core classes.
- Participate in precepting and mentoring students and new staff.
Benefits
- Recruitment bonuses
- Flexible scheduling
- Career advancement
- Daily pay
- Complimentary access to our 24/7 on-campus fitness center
- 24-hour leadership support
- Comprehensive benefit packages available through Trinity Health, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, education assistance, onsite fitness center and option for daily pay.
- Strong education program, generous tuition allowance and clinical ladder incentives.
- Job share opportunities
- Support community programs and outreach.
- Scheduling options to balance work/life/school and recreational calendars.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
