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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

RN Cardiac Recovery

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeRiverview, FL, USA$31.85 - $52.76In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Excellent assessment skills.
  • Ability to learn and comprehend hemodynamic monitoring software.
  • Ability to learn and follow departmental policies and procedures quickly.
  • Experience with the Windows operating system.
  • Knowledge of anatomy, including the circulatory and nervous systems.
  • Ability to maintain all required registries and licenses to perform Registered Nursing duties.
  • Ability to operate all equipment in the post-cardiac recovery unit.
  • Ability to assist with patient flow through the invasive and non-invasive cardiology areas.
  • Ability to assist in training new employees after becoming independent.
  • Ability to document assessments properly and legibly in accordance with department policies.
  • An Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
  • A Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-admission testing for outpatients undergoing cardiac procedures in the Cath Lab, EP Lab, or non-invasive suite.
  • Coordinate with the appropriate lab supervisor and staff to ensure efficient workflow and quality patient care.
  • Provide pre- and post-care for patients of all demographics undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.
  • Assess and intervene appropriately for patients following cardiac procedures.
  • Monitor patients following administration of moderate sedation by the Anesthesia team.
  • Communicate with staff, patients, families, and cardiology services administration.
  • Use department supplies and resources efficiently and cost-effectively.
  • Report equipment malfunctions and discontinue use to prevent patient harm and costly repairs.
  • Follow infection control policies and regulatory standards, and enforce safety regulations.
  • Assist with orientation, training, and education of new personnel.
  • Assist in transporting patients to and from procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • EKG competency.
  • Knowledge of cardiac anatomy.
  • Knowledge of critical care medication.
  • Competency in moderate sedation.
  • Recent post-cardiac catheterization care experience.
  • Ability to perform safe and proper sheath pulls.
  • Ability to identify and intervene for hematomas.
  • Advanced telemetry knowledge.
  • Training in non-invasive procedures.
  • Two or more years of acute care experience.
  • Two or more years of post-cardiac recovery experience.
  • Two or more years of Cath Lab prep and recovery nursing experience.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) certification is preferred.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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