Cardiology RN
Prime Healthcare
Overview
We are seeking a Cardiology RN , internally referred to as our Cardio Nurse, Cardi ac Stress RN or Cardiovascular RN . C ardiovascular RNs assist cardiologists by offering direct care to patients with acute or chronic cardiovascular diseases. They may use electrocardiograms, stress tests, and vascular monitoring to evaluate the heart health of our patients. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/ PRN as needed .
Shift’s Available : Nights
Employment Type : Part-Time
Hours: 12 hour shifts – 7:00pm to 7:00am
Location: Harlingen Medical Center Harlingen,Texas
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
+ A ssess patients' cardiac health through physical examinations, reviewing medical histories, and monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen saturation
+ M onitor patients' cardiac rhythms and interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs) to identify irregularities or signs of distress
+ A dminister medications as prescribed by physicians, including intravenous medications, oral medications, and intravenous infusions , including medications to regulate blood pressure, control arrhythmias, or manage heart failure symptoms
+ P rovid e education to patients and their families about cardiac conditions, medications, lifestyle modifications, and self-care techniques to manage their condition effectively
+ A s a C ardiology RN you may assist physicians during cardiac procedures such as nuclear stress test
+ R espond to cardiac emergencies such as cardiac arrests or acute myocardial infarctions (heart attacks) by initiating cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) protocols
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers . You must have:
+ Current and valid state RN License.
+ Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
+ Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.
+ Current ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
+ Minimum of one year as a CVICU RN.
+ Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred.
+ Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
#LI-AM6
Employment Status
Part Time< 60
Shift
Nights
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics . If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources . Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf
Connect With Us! (https://careers-primehealthcare.icims.com/jobs/213417/cardiology-rn/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336024306)
FacilityHarlingen Medical Center
LocationUS-TX-Harlingen
ID2025-213417
CategoryRN
Position TypePart Time < 60
ShiftNights
Job TypeNon-Exempt
Por favor confirme su dirección de correo electrónico: Send Email