Registered Nurse Cardiology

Overview

Shift’s Available : Days

Employment Type : Full Time

Hours: 10 hour shifts (4 days per week - no weekends/no holidays/no call)

Location: St. Joseph Medical Center - Kansas City, MO

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

• Employer 401K options

• Tuition reimbursement options

• Life, disability, and other insurance options

• Many other amazing benefits

We are seeking a Cardiology RN , internally referred to as our Cardio Nurse, Cardi ac Stress RN or Cardiovascular RN . C ardiovascular RNs assist cardiologists by offering direct care to patients with acute or chronic cardiovascular diseases. They may use electrocardiograms, stress tests, and vascular monitoring to evaluate the heart health of our patients.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• A ssess patients' cardiac health through physical examinations, reviewing medical histories, and monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen saturation

• M onitor patients' cardiac rhythms and interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs) to identify irregularities or signs of distress

• A dminister medications as prescribed by physicians, including intravenous medications, oral medications, and intravenous infusions , including medications to regulate blood pressure, control arrhythmias, or manage heart failure symptoms

• P rovid e education to patients and their families about cardiac conditions, medications, lifestyle modifications, and self-care techniques to manage their condition effectively

• A s a C ardiology RN you may assist physicians during cardiac procedures such as nuclear stress test

• R espond to cardiac emergencies such as cardiac arrests or acute myocardial infarctions (heart attacks) by initiating cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) protocols

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

1. Current and valid state RN License.

2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

3. Current ACLS Certification 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

4. Certified Radiology Nurse (CRN) preferred.

5. One (1) year of acute clinical Radiology Nursing experience preferred.

6. Ventilator Management experience preferred.

7. Conscious Sedation Monitoring competency within 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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FacilitySt. Joseph Medical Center

LocationUS-MO-Kansas City

ID2026-263854

CategoryRN

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftDays

Job TypeNon-Exempt