Job Description
Join our award-winning cardiac ICU team at Metropolitan Health Partners, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. We're seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional patient outcomes in our state-of-the-art cardiovascular intensive care unit. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and continuous professional development in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess critical cardiac patients using advanced telemetry and hemodynamic monitoring systems
- Administer specialized cardiac medications and interventions per protocol
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Perform advanced life support during cardiac emergencies
- Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions and recovery protocols
- Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active Illinois RN license required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Minimum 2 years ICU experience with cardiac focus
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) proficiency
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Experience with ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities