Job description
Full time permanent position available
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Care
Location – Melbourne
Position Overview: As a Cardiac Care Unit Nurse, you will have the opportunity to utilize your clinical expertise and compassionate nature to provide top-notch care to patients with cardiac conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and assess patients’ cardiac health, identifying any changes or complications.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Educate patients and their families about cardiac conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
- Perform diagnostic tests and procedures, such as EKGs and stress tests, and interpret results.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
- Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, addressing their concerns and answering questions.
Qualifications:
- APHRA registration and working rights in Australia.
- Cardiac or cardiothoracic nursing experience in acute -critical care
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse
- Post graduate certificate or diploma in critical care/cardiac nursing desirable!
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- State-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technologies.
- Sponsorship opportunities available
Job Details
- Location Melbourne
- PositionRegistered Nurse - Cardiac Care Unit
- Type of work Health & Social Care, Hospital Services