The Coronary Care Registered Nurse is a professional nurse who coordinates the delivery of nursing care for critically ill, post-operative, ventilator, post cardiac arrest, post heart cath, hemodynamic stabilization and other critically ill patients in the units. The Registered Nurse responds to codes and emergent situations as a team member within the hospital. The Registered Nurse participates in patient and family teaching, and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards of professional nursing practice in the intensive care/coronary care setting.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**

+ Handles multiple priorities, utilizing independent discretion/decision-making skills
+ Performs admission assessment within the shift or in accordance with specific unit standards
+ Plan of care includes nursing diagnosis statement for each identified problem
+ Evaluates the identified problems...