Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stress Testing - PRN - Day / Evening

Join our dedicated team and make a difference in patient care every day!\n\nJob Summary : \n\nThe Level II Registered Nurse is integral to providing exceptional patient care. This role requires collaboration with the healthcare team to enhance care quality by applying evidence-based practices and current research. The RN assumes responsibility for comprehensive patient-centered care, managing an assigned group of patients through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.\n\nPractice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse : \n

• Exemplary Professional Practice Standards\n
• Structural Empowerment Practice Standards\n
• Transformational Leadership Practice Standards\n
• New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice Standards\n\nEssential Functions & Responsibilities : \n
• Direct and coordinate nursing care, overseeing both licensed and unlicensed personnel to ensure effective patient outcomes.\n
• Engage patients, families, and healthcare team members in care processes, including education and discharge planning.\n
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure cohesive patient care management.\n
• Support leadership in establishing excellence in patient care standards and actively participate in service improvements.\n
• Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and quality assurance activities.\n
• Assist in the orientation of new staff members, fostering a supportive learning environment.\n
• Act as a resource for hospital and departmental policies for nursing and healthcare colleagues.\n
• Participate in daily operations to ensure a safe and effective environment for patients and staff.\n
• Provide valuable input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs and improvements.\n
• Engage in committees focused on developing nursing and hospital policies to enhance patient care.\n
• Deliver comprehensive patient care in the Cardiac Stress Lab, including but not limited to diagnostic imaging and stress testing procedures.\n
• Perform cardiovascular stress tests and tilt table evaluations under the supervision of a physician or advanced practitioner in accordance with departmental protocols.\n
• Demonstrate competency in interpreting telemetry and 12-lead rhythm strips within 60 days of hire.\n
• Additional responsibilities assigned as needed.\n\nQualifications : \n
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.\n
• A minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience is required.\n
• Valid RN License from Virginia or a reciprocal compact state is necessary.\n
• BSN is preferred.\n
• AHA BLS Provider CPR certification required upon hire.\n
• AHA ACLS Provider certification must be obtained within six months.\n
• At least 1 year of experience in Cardiac Care is required; 2 years is preferred.\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.