Job Description
Join our award-winning cardiac ICU unit at City General Hospital, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. We're seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional patient outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, competitive benefits, and continuous professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Provide critical care monitoring and interventions for post-cardiac surgery patients
- Administer medications and treatments per physician protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans
- Document patient assessments and progress accurately in EMR systems
- Educate patients and families on cardiac recovery procedures
- Respond rapidly to emergency situations with ACLS protocols
- Maintain strict infection control and safety standards
Qualifications
- Active RN license in New York State
- BSN degree (ADN candidates with 2+ years ICU experience considered)
- Minimum 1 year ICU or critical care experience
- ACLS/BLS certifications required
- Strong EKG interpretation skills
- Experience with ventilator management preferred
- Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including weekends