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Clinical Nurse Medical Surgical Cardiac
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What they do
A Cardiology Registered Nurse provides care for patients with heart problems. Performs cardiac tests and assessments, educates patients and families about cardiac disease and preventative health care, and cares for patients after heart surgery. Works with specialized monitoring and treatment equipment. Trained to provide emergency medical care to cardiac patients. Works under the supervision of a physician. Works in hospital cardiology or intensive care units or cardiac rehabilitation programs.
$97,273 / year median in Illinois
+7% projected growth
Job Description
This RN position is based in the Med Surg Cardiac unit, offering FT days with up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus, competitive pay, and shift/BSN differentials. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. The role involves providing direct patient care, developing care plans, educating patients and families, and ensuring safety and quality standards. Preferred qualifications include a BSN, Med Surg/Telemetry experience, and RN license. The hospital is accredited and recognized for nursing excellence, with a focus on professional development and career growth through a structured RN Career Ladder that promotes skill advancement and pay increases. Work requires alertness and adherence to safety protocols. This position is ideal for nurses eager to grow professionally in a supportive, high-quality environment.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings