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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Cardiac ICU Nurse to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients with heart conditions. This includes monitoring vital signs, administering medication, and working closely with doctors to ensure the best possible patient outcomes. The Cardiac ICU Nurse will also be responsible for educating patients and their families about heart health and recovery. This role requires excellent communication skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cardiac care, as well as a compassionate and patient-centered approach to nursing.
Responsibilities
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- Administer medication as prescribed by doctors.
- Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
- Educate patients and their families about heart health and recovery.
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Ensure the ICU is clean and free of infection.
- Respond to emergencies quickly and effectively.
- Participate in ongoing education and training.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a cardiac ICU setting.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong understanding of cardiac care.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to nursing.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Physical stamina to work long hours.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How do you handle high-stress situations?
- Can you describe a time when you had to make a quick decision in a critical situation?
- How do you educate patients and their families about heart health?
- What steps do you take to prevent infections in the ICU?
- How do you work as part of a healthcare team?