Job Description
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN)
**Job Specialty:** Stepdown Cardiac
**Job Duration:** 13 Weeks
**Shift:** Nights, 19:00-07:00
**Guaranteed Hours:** 36 per week
**Experience:** 2+ years
**License:** Licensure/Certification needed to work as an RN in Pennsylvania
**Certifications:** ACLS, BLS, NIH
**Must-Have:** Tele/ Cardiac Step-down experience
**Job Description:**
– Serve a diverse patient population of all ages.
– Provide intermediate cardiac care with bedside and telemetry monitoring.
– Manage patients with Acute MI, ACS, Pulmonary Edema, CHF, Arrhythmia, and chest pain.
– Offer post-operative care for carotid endarterectomy and stents, post AAA, post PCI.
– Handle interventional cardiac cath with arterial lines.
– Administer IV infusions.
– Work collaboratively within a professional team.
– Engage in every other weekend hours and as-needed call requirements.
– Familiar with EHR system, EPIC.
– Maintain a patient ratio of 5:1 to 6:1 in a 20-bed unit.
– Exhibit professionalism and adhere to the dress code requirements of scrubs, with no casual wear allowed.
Note: All candidates must complete required screenings prior to start. Orientation is conducted weekly.