Registered Nurse (RN), Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a new and rewarding opportunity? Look no further than Children's Hospital of Philadelphia! We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced RN to join our team in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our young patients and their families while utilizing your expertise in the field of cardiac care. If you are passionate about providing top-notch patient care and have a strong background in cardiac nursing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide compassionate and skilled nursing care to patients in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU).
2. Utilize expertise in the field of cardiac care to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
4. Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
5. Monitor and document patient progress and communicate any changes or concerns to the medical team.
6. Educate patients and their families on cardiac care, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
7. Follow hospital policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
8. Maintain accurate and complete medical records.
9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest level of patient care.
10. Stay current with advancements and developments in the field of cardiac nursing.
11. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during difficult times.
12. Advocate for patients and their families to ensure their needs are being met.
13. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
14. Adhere to ethical and legal standards of nursing practice.
15. Maintain a professional and positive attitude while working in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
16. Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings and trainings.
17. Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent patient care and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse (RN), Cardiac Intensive Care Unit in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $78,000 - $110,000 per year. However, the actual salary can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, additional certifications, and the specific hospital or healthcare facility the RN works at.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.