Nurse Extern II - Med/Surg Cardiac (Heart Failure Unit) - Winter 2026 Grads - St. Luke's

Job description

Department: Status: Benefits Eligible: No Hou rs Per Week: 8 Schedule Details/Additional Information: - 1 shift per week - Shift may vary (Days, PMs, NOCs) Pay Range: $21.85 - $32.80 Unit Description: 5KLM is a 29-bed cardiac medical-surgical unit serving a high-acuity population. Perhaps one of our strongest attributes is the quality of staff on unit. Our staff are committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care through collaboration across many disciplines. We care for patients with CHF and multiple cardiac drips. We send and recover patients from cath lab (we do not pull sheaths). 5KLM 29 bed Cardiac - Heart Failure unit serving a high acuity population. Major Responsibilities: - Under the observation of the Registered Nurse, completes activities of daily living, vital sign completion and blood glucose monitoring. - Collaborates with the Registered Nurse in establishing a plan of care based upon an analysis of health, education and developmental needs and patient/family preferences. - Under the observation of the Registered Nurse, evaluates patient response to interventions and effectively communicates observations and patient needs to the Registered Nurse. - Develops...