Registered Nurse - Cardiac
On-siteBentonville, Arkansas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct patient-centered care on a 6:1 cardiac telemetry floor, evaluating and coordinating care for post-op CABG, TAVR, and cath-lab intervention patients while managing chest tubes and cardiac drips. Utilize the nursing process to maintain professional accountability, monitor serial EKGs, and titrate medications for weaning, ensuring safe transitions for complex cases. Maintain confidentiality and uphold patient rights in alignment with Mercy's mission, working within a collaborative interdisciplinary team. Requires current RN licensure, BLS certification, and ability to lift 50 lbs with prolonged standing. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters as you help shape the future of healthcare through innovation and compassion.
Required Qualifications
- Graduated from a school of nursing (associate's degree, Diploma, or BSN)
- Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire
- One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course), TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course), CPHON (Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurses), OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse), BLS (Basic Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), PEARS (Pediatric Assessmen...
- Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis
- Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift
- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
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