Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown

Job Description

Job Summary:
Provides specialized nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients in a 32-bed unit, focusing on cardiovascular conditions and telemetry monitoring. Ensures comprehensive patient management in a fast-paced clinical environment, supporting patient recovery and post-hospitalization care.

Responsibilities:

• Administer prescribed medications and interventions to cardiac patients utilizing telemetry systems.
• Monitor patient vital signs, including continuous EKG and oxygen saturation, to detect arrhythmias or cardiac events.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate diagnostic tests, procedures, and ongoing patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families about condition management, medication adherence, and post-discharge care.
• Document patient responses and clinical observations accurately in electronic medical records.
• Prepare patients for cardiac interventions, surgeries, or diagnostic evaluations as needed.

Qualifications:

• Valid RN license and active state certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in a cardiac telemetry or stepdown unit.
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical record system (minimum 1 year required).
• Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and SC certifications.
• Demonstrated skills in telemetry monitoring, cardiac care, and emergency response.

Benefits & Growth:

• Access to ongoing professional development, including specialized cardiac care training.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic healthcare organization.

Benefits

• Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Travel reimbursement for assignments
• Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
• Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Cardiac Stepdown . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.


Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Cardiac Stepdown career!