Job Description
Join our award-winning cardiac care team at Metropolitan Medical Center, San Antonio' premier healthcare provider. We seek compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art cardiovascular unit. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care for post-cardiac surgery patients
- Monitor and interpret ECG rhythms, administer medications, and perform invasive procedures
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Educate patients and families on cardiac health management and recovery protocols
- Maintain accurate electronic health records and ensure compliance with JCAHO standards
- Participate in rapid response team activations and emergency interventions
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Texas (or compact license)
- BSN degree with 2+ years acute care cardiac experience
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Proficiency in Epic EHR system
- Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills
- Excellent communication abilities with diverse patient populations