Registered Nurse - Cardiac StepDown

Job Description Are you an experienced RN passionate about cardiac care? Kettering Health is seeking skilled and dedicated Registered Nurses to join our Cardiac Step-Down Unit in Dayton, Ohio. If you’re ready to make a significant impact in a supportive and innovative environment, we want you on our team! Shift : Days and Nights, full-time Salary : $32-46/hour based on experience Why Kettering Health? Advanced Facilities: Work with the latest technology and treatments in our state-of-the-art cardiac unit. Team-Oriented Culture: Collaborate with a compassionate team dedicated to excellence in patient care. Professional Growth: Access to ongoing education, mentorship programs, and leadership opportunities. Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy flexible scheduling options and a positive, engaging work environment. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide high-quality care to patients recovering from cardiac procedures and surgeries in the Step-Down Unit. Monitoring: Continuously monitor patient vital signs and cardiac rhythms to detect and respond to changes in condition. Medication Management: Administer medications, manage intravenous therapies, and adjust treatments based on patient needs and physician orders. Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, specialists, and healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. Patient Education: Educate patients and families about recovery processes, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications for optimal cardiac health. Documentation: Accurately document patient progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure comprehensive care and compliance with standards. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies and critical changes in patient status, utilizing advanced cardiac life support techniques as needed. Qualifications: Active unencumbered RN license in Ohio or compact license. Previous experience in a cardiac or telemetry unit preferred. Strong assessment skills and ability to manage complex cardiac conditions. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills. Benefits: Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Generous retirement plan and paid time off. Tuition reimbursement and professional development support. Kettering Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr