Cardiology Registered Nurse
Larkspur, California
CAM Larkspur

Registered Nurse – Cardiology

Location: Larkspur, California
Employment Type: Contract (13 weeks)
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week, Day shift (9:00 AM – 5:30 PM)

Job Summary

The Cardiology RN works collaboratively within a team to coordinate patient care in the Cardiology Clinic, including Electrophysiology (EP)/Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) Clinic and Testing Center. Responsibilities include nursing assessments, identifying problems, reporting complex clinical data to cardiologists or electrophysiologists, and implementing patient care plans as directed.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pre- and post-operative education for Cardiology and EP procedures.
• Educate patients on cardiovascular conditions, treatment options, and prevention strategies.
• Triage patients’ physical symptoms and arrhythmias, consulting cardiologists or electrophysiologists per protocol.
• Cover RN duties in Testing Center and Cardiac PET CT Imaging as needed.
• Participate in Transition of Care Management to ensure patients and families understand discharge medications and instructions.
• 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.
• Assist nursing leadership with nursing practices and policy development.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Telemetry experience
• Cardiology experience (2 years of experience)
• Cardiology experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification

Additional Information

• Immunization requirements include MMR, seasonal flu, COVID-19 vaccine and booster, with limited exemptions possible.
• Commitment to employee and patient health and safety is emphasized.

This role offers an opportunity to impact patient lives positively in a supportive, team-oriented environment focused on cardiovascular care.