Registered Nurse - Coronary Care ICU

About UsAt Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinaryhealth care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.OverviewThe Coronary Care Unit is a 12-bed cardiac intensive care unit. The CCU cares for complex cardiac critical care patients including structural heart (TAVR), pre-cardiac surgery, advanced heart failure, cardiogenic shock, and other critical cardiac disease processes. The CCU nurses receive specialized training to care for our critical care cardiac patientsShort DescriptionThe Registered RN is a professional caregiver, who as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. They supervise and provide care to these patients utilizing the nursing process, including the therapeutic use of self.Key Responsibilities* Follows established policies and procedures.* Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors.* Provides excellent customer service, interfacing well with all levels of staff, management, and physicians.* Applies Cooper's core values.* Performs Other duties as required.Experience RequiredAt least 1 year of acute care experience as an RN in an inpatient setting (Critical Care experience preferred).Education RequirementsGraduate of NLN-accredited School of NursingLicense/Certification RequirementsCurrent NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse)Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers)Certain specialties may require advanced certification (i.e. ACLS, NALS, PALS)Special RequirementsHours: 7 am -7 pm, weekends and holidays required.