Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown

Job Description

Job Summary:
The Cardiac Stepdown Nurse provides specialized care to adult patients with critical cardiovascular conditions, ensuring comprehensive monitoring and treatment. This role requires adaptability and expertise in managing complex inpatient cardiac cases with a focus on patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Administer vasoactive drugs, antiarrhythmic therapies, and thrombolytic treatments according to physician orders.
• Monitor cardiac telemetry, EKG, and non-invasive blood pressure to detect and respond to physiological changes.
• Perform advanced procedures including defibrillation, cardioversion, thoracentesis, and assist with special procedures as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
• Ensure compliance with ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications, and maintain current RN licensure.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and responses accurately in the EPIC electronic medical record system.

Qualifications:

• Hold a valid RN license in good standing.
• Possess at least 1 year of recent EPIC EMR experience.
• Demonstrate a minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiac telemetry or stepdown nursing.
• Be certified in ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and SC RN license.
• Exhibit proficiency in cardiac monitoring and advanced cardiac life support procedures.
• Be willing to float to various units or facilities as required and have the ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments.

Benefits & Growth:

• Access to ongoing professional development and training modules for career advancement.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment with specialized cardiac care teams.

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!