Ambulatory Cardiac Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (RN) in Byram, CT
Job Description
Shift Details: Three 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, no weekends or holidays.
Join us at St. Vincent's Medical Center, where every moment matters! We take passionate care not only of our patients but also of our dedicated Registered Nurses. Our comprehensive benefits are designed so that you can prioritize your well-being and that of your family, just as you do for others.
Why Nurses Love Working Here:
• Automatic enrollment in the Nurse Residency Program for graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.
• Support through the Bridge to Residency Program, paired with a coach to help you ace the NCLEX exam.
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months and up to 40% tuition discounts at partner institutions for you and your dependents.
• Loan forgiveness for qualifying student loans.
• Wellness programs focused on promoting mental health.
• Generous paid time off and comprehensive health insurance packages.
• Free on-site parking.
• Discounts on services and products including entertainment and travel.
• Opportunities to participate in Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) that advocate for diverse voices within our organization.
Job Summary:
Provide exceptional nursing care according to established protocols and policies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Implement and monitor patient care plans while documenting and communicating patient conditions effectively.
• Coordinate all disciplines involved in patient care.
• Execute physician and nursing orders accurately.
• Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.
• Utilize knowledge and skills to identify and address patients' physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and age-related needs for personalized care.
• Delegate appropriate care to nursing personnel based on their expertise.
• Engage in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds and contribute relevant insights on patient conditions.
• Adhere to ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, Code of Ethics, and Social Policy Statement.
• Develop and revise individualized care plans as necessary.
• Participate in professional growth activities beyond patient care.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Candidates must have experience in educating patients on lifestyle changes to enhance cardiovascular health and prevent future heart issues. Familiarity with exercise equipment, patient data analysis, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team is essential.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing school.
• Minimum of an Associate degree; BSN preferred.
• Current Connecticut RN license.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Experience in caring for patients recovering from heart conditions or related cardiovascular events.
St. Vincent's Medical Center is a Magnet-designated facility, featuring a robust team exceeding 3,200 employees, including a 473-bed teaching hospital, a 76-bed psychiatric facility, and specialized services. We are a Level 2 Trauma Center certified by the American College of Surgeons and part of Hartford HealthCare, offering a comprehensive range of Health and Wellness services.
Apply today and join our mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care!
Location: 32 Knight Street Norwalk (10561)
Join us at St. Vincent's Medical Center, where every moment matters! We take passionate care not only of our patients but also of our dedicated Registered Nurses. Our comprehensive benefits are designed so that you can prioritize your well-being and that of your family, just as you do for others.
Why Nurses Love Working Here:
• Automatic enrollment in the Nurse Residency Program for graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.
• Support through the Bridge to Residency Program, paired with a coach to help you ace the NCLEX exam.
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months and up to 40% tuition discounts at partner institutions for you and your dependents.
• Loan forgiveness for qualifying student loans.
• Wellness programs focused on promoting mental health.
• Generous paid time off and comprehensive health insurance packages.
• Free on-site parking.
• Discounts on services and products including entertainment and travel.
• Opportunities to participate in Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) that advocate for diverse voices within our organization.
Job Summary:
Provide exceptional nursing care according to established protocols and policies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Implement and monitor patient care plans while documenting and communicating patient conditions effectively.
• Coordinate all disciplines involved in patient care.
• Execute physician and nursing orders accurately.
• Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.
• Utilize knowledge and skills to identify and address patients' physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and age-related needs for personalized care.
• Delegate appropriate care to nursing personnel based on their expertise.
• Engage in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds and contribute relevant insights on patient conditions.
• Adhere to ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, Code of Ethics, and Social Policy Statement.
• Develop and revise individualized care plans as necessary.
• Participate in professional growth activities beyond patient care.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Candidates must have experience in educating patients on lifestyle changes to enhance cardiovascular health and prevent future heart issues. Familiarity with exercise equipment, patient data analysis, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team is essential.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing school.
• Minimum of an Associate degree; BSN preferred.
• Current Connecticut RN license.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Experience in caring for patients recovering from heart conditions or related cardiovascular events.
St. Vincent's Medical Center is a Magnet-designated facility, featuring a robust team exceeding 3,200 employees, including a 473-bed teaching hospital, a 76-bed psychiatric facility, and specialized services. We are a Level 2 Trauma Center certified by the American College of Surgeons and part of Hartford HealthCare, offering a comprehensive range of Health and Wellness services.
Apply today and join our mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care!
Location: 32 Knight Street Norwalk (10561)
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Cardiology
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Years of Experience
Entry level
Shifts
8 hour shiftMonday to FridayNo weekendsNo holidays
Work Setting
HospitalRehabilitation center
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About St. Vincent's Medical Center
St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT, is a 473-bed community hospital founded by the Daughters of Charity in 1903. With a mission-driven commitment to exceptional healthcare for all, including those in poverty and the vulnerable, St. Vincent's offers specialized services, a psychiatric facility, a multispecialty provider group, and special needs services. Recognized for nursing excellence and patient safety, the Medical Center has received prestigious awards like Nursing Magnet® Recognition and Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by the Joint Commission. Accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and the National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancer, St. Vincent's is dedicated to providing high-quality care and health education to the community.