Cardiac Nurse

Company: CHI St. Vincent Health
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Overview Incentives offered for full time employees: Sign on bonus eligible up to $15,000 depending on years of experience. And we are offering relocation assistance of $5,000 CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. The Cardiovascular Surgical Unit is the newest addition (brand new unit) to our award winning cardiovascular service line, and you will be an essential member of our team. We provide: Preoperative care for CABG---s & other cardiovascular surgeries. Transitional care for patients from cardiac step down to discharge Care of LVAD---s/Chest Tubes/JP drains/Pacer wires Care and maintenance of non-titratable cardiac drips We are a unique unit, designed to help better transition patients from the care of the cardiac step down unit to discharge. Teamwork is essential as we work closely with the care team that includes physicians, APN---s, therapists, and case managers to provide high quality care. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our employees well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance. We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: Free Premium Membership to our CareWork program to help employees with child care, pet care, senior caregivers, housekeepers & more. Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Assistance for career growth and development Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs Wellness Programs Responsibilities Expectations Monitoring patients--- conditions and assessing their needs Collaborating with physicians, APN---s, therapist and social workers to devise individualized care plans for patients & deliver high-quality patient care Administering patients--- medications and providing treatments according to physicians--- orders Fostering a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state Graduate of an accredited nursing program Basic Life Support (BLS) & Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required missioncritical

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