Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac

Job Description

Sign on Bonus: Up to $20,000 SOB Based on Eligibility

Position Summary

Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Responsibilities

Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.

Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.

Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.

Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Assessment - An RN uses a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze data about a patient, the first step in delivering nursing care. Assessment includes not only physiological data, but also psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors as well.

Initial assessment

Re-assessment

Focused assessment based on patient condition, setting and population

Problem Identification - Problem identification is the nurse's clinical judgment about the patient's response to actual or potential health conditions or needs.

Planning and Outcomes Based on the assessment and problem identification, the nurse sets measurable and achievable short- and long-range goals in collaboration with the patient and family. Assessment data, problem identification, and goals are written in the patient's care plan so that nurses as well as other health professionals caring for the patient have access to it.

Establishing daily goals with the patient and family

Formulating a plan of care

Transition or Discharge planning

Implementation Nursing care is implemented according to the care plan, so continuity of care for the patient during hospitalization and in preparation for discharge is assured. Care is documented in the patient's record.

Ensures patient safety

Medication administration

Provision of ordered treatments

Patient/Family education

Provision of nursing care -Documentation in healthcare record

Evaluation Both the patient's status and the effectiveness of the nursing care must be continuously evaluated, and the care plan modified as needed. Care Coordination Actions initiated by nurses with patients, families, and/or members of their healthcare team to manage and correct the sequence, timing, and/or effectiveness of patient care from admission to discharge.

Delegation

Supervision

Prioritization

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Education: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing. Continuing education requirements as defined within the CARE program.

Experience: One (1) year as an RN.

Licensure/Certifications:

Valid current Arizona Nursing License or compact state license and ability to become Arizona Licensed in 30 days.

Basic Life Support (BLS)

American Heart Association and others as required by individual department as noted in Attachment A.

Preferred Requirements:

Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Licensure/Certifications:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

American Heart Association

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or others as required by individual department.

About Us

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!

At Carondelet St. Marys Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing education opportunities

Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program

Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

About the Team

St. Marys Hospital, established in 1880, is Southern Arizonas longest continually operating hospital and one of the top medical centers in Tucson and the region. Home to the Carondelet Heart & Vascular Institute, St. Marys is recognized as a destination hospital for minimally invasive heart and vascular surgery, as well as advanced stroke care, emergency care, wound care and bariatric surgery. St. Marys strives to offer personalized, compassionate care to every patient. Join our team!

Job Info

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Job Category Nursing

Posting Date 09/02/2026, 07:25 PM

Degree Level Associate's Degree/College Diploma (13 years)

Job Schedule Full time

Job Shift Night

Locations Carondelet St. Marys Hospital (On-site)

Assignment Category Full Time