Job Description

Medical Services/Hospital Full-Time Job ID: DGC00450
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 1-6 Yrs ?1.5 - ?8.5 Yearly

Job description

Preferred candidate profile

We are looking for a Cardiac Nurse, also known as a Cardiovascular Nurse, to

provides specialized care to patients with heart conditions

. Their responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, assisting with procedures, educating patients and families about cardiac health, and responding to cardiac emergencies. They may work in various settings, including hospitals, cardiac care units (CCUs), and cath labs.

Skills and Qualifications:

Education:

Typically requires an associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing.

Certification:

Many cardiac nurses pursue specialized certifications, such as the American Nurses Credentialing Center's certification in Cardiovascular Nursing.

Knowledge:

Strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and disease processes is essential.

Skills:

Skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal relationships are crucial. *

Experience:

Experience in a critical care setting, such as a CCU, is often preferred.