Charge Nurse (Primary) Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Cardiac Progressive Care Nurse

Join our dedicated Cardiac Progressive Care team, where you'll be part of a group of cardiac-focused professionals caring for patients with heart failure, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, and pre- and post-operative needs after open-heart surgeries. Our team handles a range of cardiac and vascular procedures, including TAVR, mitral clips, ablations, and caths, providing step-down care for moderate-to-high-acuity patients. Our unit is cardiac certified and continuously growing with the recent addition of three new cardiologists and a new cardiothoracic surgeon, introducing fresh techniques and cutting-edge technology. You will work closely with cardiologists, surgeons, advanced practice providers, cardiac rehab, and other specialists, with daily multidisciplinary meetings that keep you engaged in comprehensive patient care.

Job Description

• Coordinate care provided by the staff for patients and families under the direction of the Nurse Director.

Requirements

• Two years of cardiac experience.
• Basic EKG skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association).
• Preferred: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association).
• Required: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Preferred: Master's degree in Nursing.