Weekend Option RN - Cardiac Progressive Care (Critical Care)
On-siteUniversity City, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Deliver comprehensive nursing care to cardiac progressive care patients by monitoring rhythms and vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with physicians to implement individualized care plans. Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions and post-discharge care while documenting assessments accurately within the electronic medical record. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to uphold patient safety standards. This full-time night shift role supports Mercy's mission of service, dignity, and excellence within a collaborative, mission-driven environment dedicated to excellent patient outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-specific)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in cardiac, telemetry, PCU, or critical care nursing
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (or obtained within a specified timeframe)
- NIH Stroke Scale certification (if applicable to unit protocols)
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