RN, Registered Nurse - 6N Cardiovascular IMC
Company: Christus Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: September 13, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care for
the comfort and well-being of patients. The Registered Nurse (RN)
prepares equipment and assists physician during examinations and
treatments. The Registered Nurse (RN) administers prescribed
medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors patient
vital signs. The Registered Nurse (RN) observes and maintains
records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress. The
Registered Nurse (RN) participates as primary nurse, associate
nurse, a team member or team leader in the planning and
implementing of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) directs and
assists in carrying out safe aseptic technique and procedures. The
Registered Nurse (RN) offers leadership and direction to all
support staff within department.
6NT is a 36 - private bed unit specializing in cardiac care for
patients who have had open heart surgery. We see
cardiovascular/thoracic patients that are post-CABG, heart caths,
valve replacements, thoracotomies, and many other cardiothoracic
surgical procedures. We also see general medical-surgical patients
that may have a primary cardiac diagnosis or history with
comorbidities that may need telemetry monitoring, as well as those
patients needing critical cardiac drips. On 6NT, we train our staff
to detect medical issues before they become a problem, so they can
respond to those emergent situations quickly and confidently. We
have many opportunities for assessments, patient/family teaching,
IVs, wound care, lab value analysis and medication administration/
management. We encourage communication and collaboration in an
environment that is engaging and rewarding for our health care
professionals, as well the patients on our unit. -
Requirements:
A. Education/Skills
B. Experience
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Work Type:
Full Time
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