****REQUIRED: Proof of COVID & FLU vaccination MUST be provided at time candidate is submitted! Declinations are accepted.****
**Please note: LVHN requires a full Hep B series (3 doses) or positive Hep B antibody documentation**
REQUIRED: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
This is a low-level heart failure unit.
Experience Required: Telemetry, Post Cath/EP procedures, low level drips, nitro, milrinone, dobutamine, Cardizem
Provides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies and procedures. Directs and manages the care of designated patients. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served.
Certifications - Required
AHA BLS - Basic Life Support Certification
AHA ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification
AHA NIHSS Certification
Education - Required
Graduate of accredited Nursing program
Experience - Required
1-2 years Acute Care Experience in Cardiac/ PCU
Telemetry, Post Cath/EP procedures, low level drips, nitro, milrinone, dobutamine, Cardizem
Licenses - Required
Registered Nurse State of Pennsylvania
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Required
Successful completion of Registered Nurse orientation.
Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice.
Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care.
Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty.
Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies.
Basic computer skills.