Cardiovascular Registered Nurse
Oklahoma City, OK
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - Cardiovascular

Job Details:

• Work on a mixed cardiovascular floor with 24 beds - 12 step-down and 12 medical-surgical
• Cardiac experience required with stepdown/PCU experience preferred
• Provide nursing care to patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex
• Must be familiar with chest tubes, cardiac drips, and combination med-surg/step-down care
• Participate in cardiac rehabilitation and pre/post procedure care as well as cardiac stabilizations
• May be required to interpret EKGs and monitor cardiac rhythms and rates
• Collaborate with cardiac rehabilitation, education, and discharge planning teams
• Assume responsibility for assigned group of patients
• Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments
• Assist physicians in examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Obtain and monitor physiological data, observe patient manifestations and intervene when necessary
• Administer medications as prescribed and manage IV infusions and blood products
• Interact with families and patients regarding care plans and discharge planning
• Delegate tasks to support staff as appropriate
• One year of nursing experience required
• Current Oklahoma RN license or multistate compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS (American Heart Association) and ACLS (American Heart Association)
• Associate's degree in nursing from accredited program required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills needed

Facility:

This major academic medical center serves as a leading healthcare institution providing comprehensive cardiovascular services. The facility features a newer tower with modern equipment including in-room monitors and state-of-the-art technology. The organization focuses on delivering high-quality patient care across multiple specialties and maintains strong programs in cardiac care, rehabilitation, and patient education. The cardiovascular unit provides both step-down and medical-surgical level care in a collaborative environment.

Location:

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City offers a vibrant metropolitan environment with a growing healthcare sector and affordable cost of living. The city provides numerous cultural attractions, dining options, and recreational activities while maintaining a strong sense of community and professional growth opportunities in the healthcare field.