Registered Nurse; RN - Cardiology Med Surg

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology Med Surg - $37-56 per hour at Advocate Aurora Health summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) for Cardiology Med Surg at Advocate Aurora Health provides specialized nursing care to cardiac, telemetry, pulmonary, and bariatric surgical patients in a 36-hour night shift. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, monitoring, safety promotion, interdisciplinary collaboration, and discharge coordination following evidence-based standards. The role requires licensure, ACLS and BLS certification, clinical experience, and strong communication and organizational skills in a hospital setting.
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiology Med Surg for a nursing job in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Cardiology

• Discipline: RN

• Duration:
Ongoing

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: nights

•

Employment Type:

Staff
Position Highlights:

• Full time

• 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM

• Every 3rd weekend and every other holiday rotation

What We Offer:

• Sign on Bonus:
Up to $15,000 may apply for external teammates

• Student Loan Support:
Up to $20,000 ($5,000 annually for 4 years)

• Education Assistance:
Up to $7,200 per year

• Comprehensive Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability, Pet Insurance, 401k, Flex spending

• PTO accrual

• Veteran and Military Friendly Employer

Who We Are:

The Med-Surg 3 Cardiac Unit is located on the 3rd floor of the hospital.
We offer 16 private rooms for a vast variety of patients, but specialize in the care of cardiac, telemetry, pulmonary and bariatric surgical patients.
Within the unit is also the location for central telemetry monitoring. Each room in the unit is equipped with bedside monitors so you can see your patients heart rhythm. The monitors also allow you to import vitals into the electronic medical record. Several rooms have ceiling lifts installed to support our staff and patients with mobilization.
Our registered nurses are ACLS certified, proficient in telemetry interpretation, and trained in the administration and monitoring of cardiac drips
Major Responsibilities:

• Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care. Includes the patient and family in planning and implementing care and develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum.

• Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the patient’s condition, status, and need for care. Provides ongoing assessment of the patient and takes appropriate actions when changes occur. Anticipates and alters the plan of care as needed, mobilizes appropriate resources, and collaborates with other health care team members to coordinate patient centered care.

• Implements strategies to reduce patient risk and increase patient safety. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn and individualizes the approach as necessary. Works collaboratively to develop strategies to meet the learning needs of the patient and family.

• Actively coordinates the discharge plan utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Applies evidence-based practice to deliver patient care. Consistently incorporates nursing and regulatory standards of care into practice.

• Provides ongoing evaluation of patient, team, and unit outcomes and is empowered to take appropriate action when changes are needed. Supports shared governance activities and initiatives to improve processes and patient outcomes.

• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills. Promotes collaboration among healthcare team members. Assumes a leadership role in the care team and delegates appropriately to unlicensed personnel.

• Promotes a culture of safety through identifying threats to patient safety and intervening to prevent patient harm. Reports patient safety events and near misses in a timely manner. Seeks to identify potential safety issues and assists in the implementation of corrective actions.

• Applies ethical decision making, demonstrates respect and understanding for peers, and other clinical disciplines. Participates…