Rn Inpatient-Cardiac Stepdown

UnityPoint Health•Rock Island, IL

About The Position

Join our Inpatient Cardiac Stepdown Unit and build a rewarding nursing career caring for patients with complex cardiac needs during a critical stage of recovery. As an RN on this unit, you’ll play a key role on a highly collaborative interdisciplinary team, using your clinical expertise and professional judgment to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care to patients and their families. What truly sets our Quad Cities/Muscatine Market apart is our NEW “Commit to Sit” Program. As an Inpatient RN, you’ll spend five dedicated minutes each day with every patient, strengthening personal connections and delivering care that’s not only clinically excellent, but genuinely human. If you’re an RN looking for purpose, teamwork, and the opportunity to make a real difference every shift, we invite you to apply and join our Cardiac Stepdown team! At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program . Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family . With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Requirements

Diploma from an RN program.
Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in primary state.
Must apply within 90 days for licensure in secondary state.
Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Work may occasionally require travel to other UPH facilities.

Responsibilities

Delivers high quality care utilizing the nursing process while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required on assigned unit in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care.
Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education.
Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care.
Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhance nursing practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research.