Registered Nurse - Cardiac Vascular Surgical Step Down in Roanoke, VA

Description: Heartline Staffing, strategic talent partners with Purple Cow Recruiting, connects experienced healthcare professionals with permanent opportunities nationwide through a clinician-led, transparent recruiting approach. Heartline Staffing is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Cardiac Vascular Surgical Step Down unit supporting post-operative and complex cardiac and vascular patients requiring close monitoring and specialized nursing care. This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, patient-centered environment focused on clinical excellence and recovery. The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering individualized patient care using the nursing process. Responsibilities include completing age-appropriate assessments, developing and revising interdisciplinary plans of care, administering treatments and medications, and documenting care accurately within electronic medical record systems. Nurses utilize strong critical thinking, delegation, and communication skills to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care. Schedule: Day and evening shifts Weekend rotation required Compensation: Hourly pay ranges from $30.47 to $45.71 based on experience. Sign-on bonus available up to $30,000 for experienced RNs or up to $20,000 for other qualified RN candidates. Requirements: Education: - Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing or approved nursing program eligible for Virginia licensure Licensure and Certification: - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia or eligibility to obtain Virginia licensure - CPR certification required - Ability to obtain ACLS, PALS, or NRP certifications as required Other Qualifications: - Computer proficiency required for electronic medical record documentation - Successful completion of orientation and competency requirements - Ability to meet essential job functions Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.