Registered Nurse Diagnostic Cardiology

Ascension•Nashville, TN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Registered Nurse in the Diagnostic Cardiology department at Ascension Saint Thomas West in Nashville, TN. The position is full-time and operates on a day schedule. The nurse will be responsible for implementing and monitoring patient care plans, recording and communicating patient conditions, serving as a primary coordinator for interdisciplinary patient care, noting and executing physician and nursing orders, and assessing and coordinating patient discharge planning needs.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing OR current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Responsibilities

Implement and monitor patient care plans.
Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.