UnityPoint Health
Hospitalist Nurse-Penn Ave Cardiology
UnityPoint Health, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50319
Overview
UnityPoint Clinics
Hospitalis Nurse
Cardiology - Penn Ave.
Des Moines, IA
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6AM-4:30PM with 30 minute lunch
Part-time benefits offered!
Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Job Summary: The Hospitalist Nurse in the Cardiology Clinic provides comprehensive nursing care to patients with cardiovascular conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Working closely with cardiologists, hospitalists, and interdisciplinary teams, this nurse supports the management of acute and chronic cardiac conditions, coordinates care transitions, and ensures high-quality, evidence-based patient care. Key Responsibilities: Perform cardiovascular assessments, monitor vital signs, and recognize changes in patient status.
Administer medications, treatments, and cardiac-specific therapies as prescribed.
Coordinate inpatient admissions, discharges, and follow-up appointments.
Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, medications, procedures, and lifestyle modifications.
Collaborate with hospitalists, cardiologists, and allied health professionals to develop and implement care plans.
Ensure accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing in IOWA
BSN preferred; ACLS certification required
2+ years of experience in cardiology or acute care setting preferred
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
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Job Summary: The Hospitalist Nurse in the Cardiology Clinic provides comprehensive nursing care to patients with cardiovascular conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Working closely with cardiologists, hospitalists, and interdisciplinary teams, this nurse supports the management of acute and chronic cardiac conditions, coordinates care transitions, and ensures high-quality, evidence-based patient care. Key Responsibilities: Perform cardiovascular assessments, monitor vital signs, and recognize changes in patient status.
Administer medications, treatments, and cardiac-specific therapies as prescribed.
Coordinate inpatient admissions, discharges, and follow-up appointments.
Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, medications, procedures, and lifestyle modifications.
Collaborate with hospitalists, cardiologists, and allied health professionals to develop and implement care plans.
Ensure accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing in IOWA
BSN preferred; ACLS certification required
2+ years of experience in cardiology or acute care setting preferred
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
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