RN - Cardiac Clinical Decision Unit

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Clinical Decision Unit for a top healthcare client in Roanoke, VA . This 20-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) , part of the Cardiovascular Institute, provides specialized care to both short-stay observation and inpatient cardiology patients. The team manages complex cardiac cases including acute myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, and post-procedural care for pacemakers, cardiac catheterizations, and more. The unit emphasizes teamwork, respect, and professional growth while delivering exceptional cardiac care. Job Responsibilities Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care to achieve optimal outcomes for cardiac and medical-cardiology patients. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and families to create and revise individualized care plans. Administer treatments and medications accurately, documenting in EPIC EMR. Monitor patients post-procedure (e.g., pacemaker, cardiac catheterization, left atrial appendage) and respond promptly to changes in condition. Maintain a high level of professionalism, empathy, and patient-centered communication. Support a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous clinical excellence. Education Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or equivalent program eligible for Virginia licensure. Experience Prior cardiac or progressive care experience preferred. Certifications / Licenses Virginia RN license (or eligibility). CPR certification required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP as applicable within one year of hire. Skills or Competencies Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) system. Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills. Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based patient care. Benefits Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance . Life insurance and disability coverage . 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Supportive, team-oriented work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr