Open Heart Recovery Registered Nurse PRN Nights
About The Position
PRN, Nights - 12 hour shifts 7P-7A About the Unit: Cardiovascular Recovery, also known as Open Heart Recovery or CVR, is a six bed unit offering intensive recovery rooms and critical care services to the immediate post-operative cardiac surgery patient. Job Duties: The open heart recovery nurse recovers patients post operatively. The nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the critical cardiac patient. The Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. Cardiac nurses must have strong critical thinking skills. The cardiac nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s cardiac journey. If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Requirements
- Active Kentucky RN License
- BCLS Required
- ACLS Required
- Previous experience in open heart recovery, critical care or equivalent experience is desired
Responsibilities
- recovers patients post operatively
- assesses and identifies patient needs
- implements appropriate interventions for the critical cardiac patient
- establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care
- assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems
- performs technical aspects of care competently
- acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s cardiac journey
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
