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(Archived) Staff RN - CARDIAC SERVICES

Last Updated: 11/29/20

Job Description

*NOW OFFERING $15,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR A LIMITED TIME*
Work Type:
FULL TIME
Work Schedule: DAYS AND NIGHTS
Location: CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Units

  • 1VP South (Cardiac observation and inpatient telemetry)
  • 3VP South (Progressive Care (step-down) telemetry for cardiac patients)
  • Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Cardiac Diagnostics
  • Cardio Pulmonary
  • Chest Pain Center (Cardiac Observation Telemetry)
  • CSICU (Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit)
  • CVRU (Cardiovascular Recovery Unit-Outpatient)
  • Electrophysiology Lab

The Heart and Vascular Center provides the latest in evidenced based care to Cardiac patients with chest pain, known coronary artery disease, or those who need cardiothoracic or vascular surgery. We manage patients throughout the continuum of care whether by partnering with other facilities and EMS to collaborate and share information about STEMI patient's pre-arrival, work up low to moderate risk Chest pain, provide cardiac diagnostic work up to include exercise or nuclear stress testing, echo, device follow up. We also have an accredited Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab program to support the continuum of care and assure long term health of our patients. Our highest acuity patients undergoing cardiac surgery or high risk PCI benefit from the experienced team who can manage IABP, Impella, Targeted Temperature Management, ECMO, Valve Clinic and TAVR in CSICU. Our integrated progressive care unit collaborates closely with our CSICU to follow patients at a lower nurse to patient ratio (1:3) once they have transitioned out of ICU after surgery.

Our attention to training, case review, and quality is evidenced by our results, which are earned by the commitment of our team to continuous training and readiness and tracking of results. We are an accredited PCI center with SCPC, have achieved and maintained Mission Lifeline Gold Status for the hospital and EMS for STEMI, and are Joint commission accredited for AMI and Heart Failure. If you strive for excellence, have a passion for care of the cardiac and vascular patient we have a well-developed orientation system and many opportunities to learn about cardiac care or to specialize in any of our units.

Position Summary:
Plans and implements professional nursing care for patients in accordance with hospital policies. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills. Verbal and written skills required. Demonstrates effective organizational and leadership skills. Is knowledgeable of the age specific physiological, psychosocial, developmental and spiritual needs of the patients typically served.

License
Registered Nurse - current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensure.

Other Information:
Speech and auditory acuity for communication of patient needs. Visual acuity for observation of patients. Much standing, walking, bending and lifting. Position may involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material.

Company Details

Fayetteville, United States
For exceptional healthcare come to Cape Fear Valley Health System -- where caring employees are committed to integrity, patient-centeredness and excellence throughout the entire healthcare process. At Cape Fear Valley Health System, our goal is to improve the quality of every life we touch. To achieve that, our Fayetteville doctors, surgeons and staff are committed to excellence in every aspect of...