RN - Cardiac Care Nurse Nights

RN - Cardiac Care Nurse Nights

Lucama, NC $67,009 - $83,099 a year

Full Time

Overview

Join a dedicated team providing expert nursing care in a specialized chest pain unit during night shifts. This role involves planning and delivering professional nursing services aligned with established healthcare policies, with opportunities to assume charge nurse duties.

Key Responsibilities

Provide compassionate care to cardiac patients, including pre- and post-operative support and stress testing. Maintain effective communication and organizational skills while managing a patient load typically ranging from 4 to 5 patients per nurse in a 16-bed unit.

Education & Certifications

Must hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Experience & Skills

Minimum of one year nursing experience required; cardiac nursing experience preferred. Background in emergency department or intensive care unit settings is considered a plus. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills are essential. Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing, walking, bending, and occasional exposure to infectious materials.

Work Environment

This position serves a diverse patient population within a regional healthcare facility located in the Southeastern United States. The team-oriented atmosphere fosters professional growth and quality patient care.