RN - Cardiac Recovery

Title: Registered Nurse II

Location: Long Beach, CA

Department: Cardiac Recovery

Status: Full-time

Shift: Days

Pay Range*: $50.00 - $74.98

At Memorial Care Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.

The Cardiac Recovery Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing high-quality, safe, and compassionate pre and post-operative care to cardiovascular and vascular patients recovering from diagnostic and interventional angiograms, electrophysiology ablations, pediatric diagnostic and interventional procedures and cardiovascular open-heart surgery. The RN is responsible for continuous cardiac monitoring, maintaining hemodynamic stability, providing pain management, implementing early interventions for complications, and educating patients and their families throughout the post-procedure/postoperative recovery process.

• A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California is required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) Card required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Card required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Card required
• A Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) is also required unless waived by Nurse Executive Council review.
• The ideal candidate will have nursing experience in (specialty) in an acute care hospital.
• NIHSS Required
• One year PACU/Cardiac Recovery experience preferred