Summary: The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care for a defined group of patients according to the hospital’s philosophy of patient care and standards of professional nursing practice. The registered nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for judgment and actions, maintains clinical competency and exercises informed judgment in delegating nursing care to others. The Registered Nurse promotes patient, family and staff learning.
Education: In addition to the skills normally obtained through completion of a High School education, must be a graduate of an approved baccalaureate nursing program and maintain a current Rhode Island license. BLS/ACLS certification required.
Experience: 1-2 years of critical care with cardiac stress physiology emphasized (i.e. cardiology testing RN) cardiology physician’s assistant. Experience in interpretation of ECGs.
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