Rn, imc cardiac stepdown-full time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Description About CHRISTUS Health: CHRISTUS Health is a
reputable, faith-based healthcare organization, dedicated to
extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ through providing
compassionate, high-quality healthcare services to our
communities.At CHRISTUS we value what everyone brings to our
faith-based mission of healing and our commitment to quality health
care. Summary: Cardiovascular Step-Down is a 31-private bed unit
that specializes in cardiac care for patients who have had open
heart surgery.We see cardiovascular/thoracic patients and families
that are post CABG, heart caths, valve replacements, thoracotomies,
and other cardiothoracic surgical procedures.We also see general
medical surgical patients that may have a primary cardiac
diagnosis/history with co-morbidities that may need telemetry
monitoring, as well as those patients needing critical cardiac
drips.On Unit 41, we train our staff to detect medical issues
before they become a problem, so they can respond to those emergent
situations quickly and confidently.We have many opportunities for
assessments, patient/family teaching, IVs, wound care, lab value
analysis and medication administration/ management.Our average
nurse to patient ratio is 4:1.We offer flexible scheduling and
promote a team environment.On Unit 41, we encourage communication
and collaboration in an environment that is engaging and rewarding
for our health care professionals, as well the patients on our
unit.Requirements: Graduate of an RN program Excellent written and
verbal communication skills; Knowledge of scope and role of the
Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing Assistant,
Patient Care Technician and Unit Clerk Valid Registered Nurse
license within the state of Louisiana; American Heart Association
Basic Life Support Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive
benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life
insurance.Retirement savings plans (401k).Professional development
and continuing education opportunities.Employee Assistance Program
(EAP).Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.Work Type: Full Time
Keywords: Christus Health, Lake Charles , Rn, imc cardiac stepdown-full time, Healthcare , Lake Charles, Louisiana
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