What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse-Cardiology position at Sinai Health System?
Sinai Health System (SHS) is one the largest private safety net healthcare systems in Illinois. SHS includes Mount Sinai Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Medical Group, Sinai Community Institute, and Sinai Urban Health Institute and employs approximately 4000 individuals. For nearly 100 years, the organization's mission has been to improve the health of the individuals and the communities we serve.
Called Chicago's safety-net giant, Sinai Health System's merger with Holy Cross Hospital in 2013 created a unique Jewish-Catholic partnership united in a mission to bring quality, compassionate health care and social services to some of Chicago's most economically challenged communities. Even before the Affordable Care Act, Sinai's institutions emphasized community wellness by focusing on economic and social disparities that impact health. Today, there are 1.5 million Chicagoans in Sinai's service area.
The Staff Nurse is accountable for the performance of patient care for the Cardiodiagnostics Department. Administers basic and advanced non-invasive cardiology diagnostic procedures on patients with suspected deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. Recommends, evaluates, and performs cardiology diagnostic procedures in the non-invasive cardiology laboratory and nuclear medicine department.
BENEFITS:
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- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Successful completion of Hospital and Departmental orientation programs.
- 1 year of nursing experience within area of telemetry.
LICENSE / CERTIFICATION:
- Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois. ACLS, BLS.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- 2 years of Staff Nurse experience. Clinical experience in one of the following areas is required: CCU, ED, Adult Critical Care or Telemetry.