26 Oct
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Cynet Health
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Sechelt
26 Oct
Cynet Health
Sechelt
RN - CCU
Shift: 12 Hours
The CCU Nurse is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients with acute and life-threatening cardiac conditions.This includes continuous cardiac monitoring, administering medications, assisting in diagnostic procedures, and providing post-intervention care in accordance with established clinical standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care to individuals with cardiac diseases (e.g., myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, heart failure).
- Perform continuous ECG and hemodynamic monitoring.
- Administer cardiac medications such as antiarrhythmics, vasopressors, anticoagulants, and thrombolytics as prescribed.
- Assist physicians during cardiac procedures (e.g., cardiac catheterization, pacemaker insertion, angioplasty).
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
- Monitor and manage ventilators, IV lines, arterial lines, and central venous catheters.
- Respond promptly to cardiac emergencies,
including code blues and rapid responses.
- Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and reports.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care and continuity.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and hospital policies at all times.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent.
License
- Current and valid RN license (or eligibility for registration).
Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Required
- Critical Care Nursing certification - Preferred
Experience
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a CCU, ICU, or cardiac care setting.
- Robust knowledge of cardiac monitoring systems and emergency response protocols
📌 RN - CCU (Sechelt)
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📍 Sechelt