Job Description

JOB PURPOSE

Provision of concentrated medical and surgical related cardiac nursing care, to meet the individual patient's needs by utilizing the nursing process within a team environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Currently registered with the College of Nursing of New Brunswick (CNNB) - renewed annually by November 15 as per Horizon policy.
  • Current ICU or CCU experience (at least 1 year) or 1 year cardiac surgery and cardiology or cardiac intervention experience or 3 years medical/surgical experience
  • Demonstrated understanding and application of the nursing process (Assessment, plan, implementation, and evaluation + documentation using DARP focus charting model).
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the cardiac anatomy & physiology, cardiac rhythm strip and ECG interpretation and administration of titrated and IV push cardio-active drugs.
  • Current IV Therapy and phlebotomy certifications.
  • Defibrillation certificati...

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