Cardiac Registered Nurse
Company: Augusta Health Specialists
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Introduction Experience the HCA
Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members
of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization
committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where
the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.
Submit your application for the opportunity below:Cardiac
Registered NurseAugusta Health Specialists Benefits Augusta Health
Specialists offers a total rewards package that supports the
health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The
available plans and programs include: - Comprehensive medical
coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low
copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health
coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed
medical transportation. - Additional options for dental and vision
benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts,
supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness,
hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft
protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving
assistance, pet insurance and more. - Free counseling services and
resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing - 401(k)
Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of
service) - Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock - Family support through fertility and family building
benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. - Referral services
for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning
and more - Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer
Discounts - Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships - Education assistance (tuition,
student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) -
Colleague recognition program - Time Away From Work Program (paid
time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability
coverage and leaves of absence) - Employee Health Assistance Fund
that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time
colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. We are seeking
a(an) Cardiac Registered Nurse for our team to ensure that we
continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care.
Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing
team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a
phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as
meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! Job Summary and
Qualifications Full time (Monday - Friday, day shift), no nights,
no on-call, no weekends, no holidays The Cardiac Registered
Nurse–RN provides professional nursing care for clinic patients
following established standards and practices. The registered nurse
cardiac -vascular possesses advanced knowledge and skill in the
area of cardiac nursing. The registered cardiac -vascular nurse
demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, and
leadership in the anticipation and planning for the care of the
patient. What you will do in this role: Uses critical thinking
skills to assess facts and make rational decisions quickly and
effectively when working with patients who have heart complications
Participates as part of an interdisciplinary care team in the
treatment of cardiac – vascular conditions such as heart failure,
heart valve disorders, high blood pressure, vascular disorders,
heart attack and arrythmia Interprets data and responds to urgent
situations in a way that optimizes patient care and produces
positive outcomes. Uses analytical skills to review test results,
draw conclusions, and advise on treatment plans. Performs and
interprets various cardiac and vascular lab tests Works closely
with cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, electrophysiologists,
and other physicians in the care and treatment of full range of
cardiovascular conditions Participates in clinical trials and
clinical research programs as per clinic needs Documents legible
and concise entries in the medical record. Documents complete
medical history on each patient on initial session and updated
medical record appropriately with each visit. Performs appropriate
patient preparation for each visit and/or procedure. Performs
medication reconciliation on each visit. Educates patients on
cardiovascular diseases, including but not limited to preventive
measures Helps diagnose and treat cardiovascular events Assists in
performing diagnostic tests such as ECG’s, EKG’s Initiatives Holter
and Event monitors Interacts with the patients as well as their
families pre and post treatment Monitors the patient and their
vitals, especially cardiovascular readings Assesses and interprets
lab results Possesses knowledge of ACC/AHA guidelines related to
heart failure Makes critical decisions concerning the initiative of
emergency medical procedures as appropriate Maintains an orderly,
efficient, and timely flow of patients. Greets patients and
prepares them for physician’s examination. Provides general nursing
care to patients as necessary for office treatment. Screens
patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in
collection of samples and tests. Arranges for patient testing and
admissions. Checks rooms daily for necessary supplies. Responds to
and refers incoming telephone calls. Instructs patients and family
regarding medications and treatment instructions. Maintains and
reviews patients’ records and other pertinent information. Posts
tests and examination results. Maintains patient confidentially.
Administers medications in accordance with physician orders.
Maintains current knowledge to assure a safe working environment
and demonstrates practical application of all policies and
procedures relative to safety and infection control. Utilizes
universal precautions in any potential contact with patient body
fluids or used patient supplies that may be contaminated with
patient body fluids. Projects a positive image of the facility in
all interactions and supporting effective team functioning. What
Qualifications you will need: EDUCATION: Graduation from an
accredited school of registered nursing isrequired. EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of three years registered nurse cardiac/vascular experience
in an acute care or cardiology clinic setting required.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: BLS required upon hire ACLS required within
60 days of hire Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse
in accordance with state regulations Cardiac Medicine Certification
(CMC) through American Association of Critical Care Nursing (AACN)
preferred OR Cardiac Vascular Nursing Certification (CV-BC) through
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) preferred Supporting
HCA Healthcare's 186 hospitals and 2,400 sites of care, Physician
Services plays a crucial role as the main entry point for patients
looking for high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare
system. With a focus on meeting the needs of our patients at all
access points, Physician Services is dedicated to implementing
innovative, physician-driven, value-added solutions to assist
physicians in providing high-quality, patient-centered care,
aligning with our mission to care for and enhance human life. HCA
Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In
recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the
world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you find this opportunity compelling,
we encourage you to apply for our Cardiac Registered Nurse opening.
We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates
will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are
interviewing - apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color,
national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status,
veteran status, or disability status.
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