RN Cardiac

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H5200 unit at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. This is a 32-bed general cardiology and post-procedural unit. The unit cares patients following cath lab procedures, including angiograms, pacemakers, and TAVRs. We also care for patients presenting with chest pain and heart attacks. This is a fast-paced unit and patients typically have a shorter length of stay. H5200 has a positive, supportive, and collaborative work culture. It's a great unit for new grad nurses to begin their career.

Tier 1: CV Tele experience, trained in sheath pulls

Tier 2: Med/surg experience

Tier 3: New RN Graduate

• .75 FTE (60 hours per two week schedule).
• 12-hour night shifts.
• Every other weekend rotation.
• MNA-represented, benefit-eligible position.

Job Description:

• Comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs; identification of outcomes based on needs assessment; establishing the plan of care; supervising the progress; and modification of the plan of care as needed.
• Maintains education and competencies to remain proficient to provide high quality patient care practice and skills.
• Incorporates evidence-based nursing practice taking into consideration current statutes, rules and regulations when developing the plan of care.
• Establishes, in the collaboration with the family and patient, realistic and measurable patient expected outcomes based on nursing diagnoses, patients present and potential capabilities, goals, available resources and plan for continuity of care.
• Identifies outcomes that are age appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic and attainable.
• Coordinates, collaborates, and delegates appropriately to ensure care is provided in a safe, effective fashion.
• Fulfills all organizational requirements.
• Supplemental roles:
  
  
  
  • Charge Nurse (only when acting in this role).
    
    Demonstrates ability to coordinate, delegate, and direct unit operation, collaborates effectively with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines.
  • Preceptor (only when acting in this role).
    
    Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.
  
  
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associate's or Vocational degree
• 0 to 2 years RN experience: 1-2 years RN experience

• Bachelor's degree
• 0 to 2 years cardiac, telemetry, or critical care RN experience
• RN-BC PreferredCardiac Vascular Nursing
• CCRN PreferredCritical Care RN
• CHRN PreferredCertified Heart Failure Nurse

• Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire / WI Department of Safety & Professional Services required if working in the state of WI upon hire
• Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
  Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
  Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)
• ACLS Tier 2 required for identified units per hiring manager
• RN-BC Cardiac Vascular Nursing preferred
• CCRN Critical Care RN preferred
• CHRN Certified Heart Failure Nurse preferred

• Medium Work*:
• Lifting weightUp to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently