Cardiology Registered Nurse
Larkspur, CA
Bestica
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Position: Registered Nurse – Cardiology 

Location: Larkspur, CA 94939 

Duration: 13 weeks (Contract) 

Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week 

Shift: Days; 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (8-hour shift) 

Holidays: None

Education

• BSN degree highly preferred

Experience

• Minimum of two years’ cardiovascular clinic and/or hospital nursing experience
• Two years’ experience in a critical care or cardiac inpatient unit preferred
• Two years’ experience with telemetry monitoring preferred

Licensure & Certifications

• Current Registered Nurse license in California
• BLS and ACLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Provide pre- and post-op education for Cardiology and Electrophysiology (EP) procedures
• Educate patients about cardiovascular conditions and explain treatment options as directed by cardiologists or electrophysiologists
• Teach patients preventive measures, importance of self-monitoring, and provide appropriate resources
• Triage patients’ physical symptoms/arrhythmias and consult with cardiologists/electrophysiologists per protocol
• Cover RN Testing Center and Cardiac PET CT Imaging procedures when needed
• Participate in Transition of Care Management to ensure discharge medications and instructions are understood by patients/families
• Update medication and problem lists in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and ensure follow-up with cardiologists
• Review daily lab/test results, physician tasks, and clinical worklists as assigned
• Assist Nurse Supervisor/Director with nursing practice matters and contribute to policy/protocol development
• Maintain professional development and continuing education requirements
• Ensure patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA
• Perform other duties as assigned