Open Position: RN - Stepdown

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2458.36

Opportunity:

RN - Step Down

Job Details:

* Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
* 3 shifts per week with 36 hours guaranteed per week
* High-acuity, heavily cardiac-focused PCU unit
* Strong cardiac background required with minimum 18 months of recent cardiac unit experience
* EPIC experience required
* Must be able to independently interpret cardiac rhythms and pass a Dysrhythmia Exam on the first attempt with no remediation opportunities
* Dysrhythmia Exam is paper-based, proctored, and requires the use of calipers - no tech assistance permitted
* Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 to 1:5
* Expect high patient acuity, frequent admissions/discharges, and significant procedural volume
* Must have experience with cardiac drips including insulin, milrinone, dobutamine, amiodarone, heparin, Lasix, and nitroglycerin
* Must have chest tube experience
* Must have a rating of "4" on all cardiac skills on the skills checklist
* Heart transplant experience preferred (training available if needed)
* LVAD experience preferred (training available if needed)
* No ventilator patients on this unit
* Common patient populations include heart failure, A-fib, atrial flutter, SVT, VTach, VFib, chest pain, hypertension, heart transplant patients, congenital heart disease, and LVAD patients
* Common procedures include right and left heart catheterizations, TR band management, sheath removal/management, stent placement, valve replacement procedures, STEMI/NSTEMI care, pacemakers, ICDs, cardioversions, ablations, and groin site management
* May float to similar cardiac/PCU units as needed
* Will not float to the Cardiac Monitor Tech role

Facility:

This prestigious academic medical center is a leading tertiary care hospital offering highly specialized cardiac and cardiovascular services. The facility is recognized for its advanced cardiac care capabilities, including heart transplant and LVAD programs, and supports a high volume of complex cardiac procedures. The organization maintains rigorous clinical standards and provides a dynamic environment for experienced cardiac nurses seeking to work at the forefront of cardiovascular medicine.

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Atlanta offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a rich cultural scene, world-class dining, and a diverse and welcoming community, making it one of the most exciting cities in the Southeast. As a major metropolitan hub, Atlanta provides endless entertainment, professional growth opportunities, and a warm climate that makes it an exceptional place to live and work.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.