Registered Nurse Surgical Cardiology Full Time Days
About The Position
At Saint Francis Hospital, the Surgical Cardiology unit provides care for patients with a spectrum of cardiovascular disorders including dysrhythmias, atherosclerotic disease, and surgical interventions (CABG, Valve replacement, TAVR, etc.). The unit also cares for patients following thoracic, vascular, and general surgical procedures, allowing nurses to gain valuable knowledge and a broad skill set. Unit leadership is supportive, guiding nurses to develop confidence in clinical skills and critical thinking abilities. In this critical role, you will be part of a strong, interdisciplinary team comprised of RNs, LPNs, PA/APRNs, Cardiothoracic Surgeons, and Hospitalists, with support from ancillary staff and further consultants.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program.
- Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.
- BLS (AHA/ARC) certification.
Nice To Haves
- BSN graduates preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing BSN degree preferred.
- Acute care, Medical-Surgical, Cardiology experience preferred.
- ACLS and Stroke Certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides care for patients with a spectrum of cardiovascular disorders including dysrhythmias, atherosclerotic disease, and surgical interventions (CABG, Valve replacement, TAVR, etc.).
- Cares for patients following thoracic, vascular, and general surgical procedures.
- Works as part of a strong, interdisciplinary team comprised of RNs, LPNs, PA/APRNs, Cardiothoracic Surgeons, and Hospitalists, with support from ancillary staff and further consultants.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
