Registered Nurse - Cardiology Outpatient

This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive nursing care to cardiology outpatient patients in an outpatient clinical setting. As a Registered Nurse in Cardiology Outpatient, you will practice independently while demonstrating awareness of all relevant clinical aspects. You will provide both routine and complex care, manage long-range goals and plans, and develop your ability to manage clinical contingencies. You will make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers as needed to manage the clinical situation effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients
• Address increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with your level of practice
• Administer medications and treatments using appropriate protocols; monitor for side effects and treatment effectiveness
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided
• Assess patient learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers; identify issues and resources
• Meet expectations of applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders
• Demonstrate consistent practice aligned with ANA Scope and Standards of Practice

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in state of employment or compact
• BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
• One year of experience in a related nursing specialty

Schedule

• Full-time position
• 4 days per week, 10 hours per day