Job Description
Join our elite cardiac intensive care unit at Metropolitan Health Partners, where innovation meets compassionate care. We're seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to join our award-winning team in Chicago's premier healthcare hub. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, collaborative interdisciplinary teams, and unparalleled professional growth opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes tuition reimbursement, retirement planning, and wellness programs designed to support your personal and professional success.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced cardiac monitoring and critical care interventions for post-operative cardiac patients
- Administer specialized medications and treatments per evidence-based protocols
- Collaborate with cardiologists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans
- Utilize electronic health records to document patient assessments and interventions
- Lead emergency response during cardiac events and code situations
- Mentor junior nursing staff and participate in unit quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Current Illinois RN license with BLS and ACLS certifications
- Minimum 2 years of ICU or cardiac telemetry experience
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required, MSN preferred
- Strong proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
- Excellent communication skills with ability to de-escalate high-stress situations
- Experience with Epic electronic health records system