Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Recovery Unit | FT Days

Join the Heart Center - Acute Recovery Unit at Atrium Health Navicent where you will provide expert, compassionate care for patients recovering from various cardiovascular procedures. This full-time RN position offers the opportunity to work in a specialized environment with cutting-edge cardiac treatments. The role requires 3 12-hour shifts per week, Monday through Friday, from 9:30 AM to 10:00 PM. We are seeking an experienced, dedicated, and compassionate RN to join our team. 

Why Join Atrium Health Navicent?

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Relocation Assistance Available
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Retirement Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Education Opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, patient-centered care to individuals recovering from cardiac procedures, including post-surgical recovery
• Assess patients' physical and emotional health status, and provide ongoing monitoring and interventions
• Administer medications, manage treatment regimens, and monitor responses to ensure optimal recovery
• Participate in patient education, preparing patients and families for discharge and post-recovery care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, and other specialists to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Document all patient assessments, interventions, and care plans in compliance with hospital policies
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment, adhering to all safety standards and regulations
• Provide emotional support to patients and families throughout the recovery process
• Participate in team-based decision-making and provide guidance to other team members
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and department goals aimed at improving patient care outcomes
• Promote a positive and supportive environment within the team, ensuring a high level of patient and staff satisfaction

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program, BSN preferred
• Current RN licensure with the Georgia State Board of Nursing

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care setting, preferably within a cardiac or post-surgical recovery unit
• Previous experience in cardiovascular nursing or recovery room settings is highly preferred

Licensure/Certifications:

• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required

Skills & Attributes:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and clinical assessment skills
• Compassionate, patient-focused care
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to handle high-stress situations calmly and professionally

 

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