RN - Medical Cardiology PCU, 6 West
Vets HiredRoanoke, Virginia, United States
Posted March 4, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Vets Hired is a San Diego-based nonprofit dedicated to transforming the post-military experience for women veterans and their families. The organization partners with corporate, educational, and military stakeholders to host free "Support Our Troops" resource and career fairs, offering skill-assessment, resume-writing, interview coaching, and on-the-job training. By matching veterans' current skills with opportunities at leading U.S. employers, Vets Hired reduces unemployment and accelerates successful civilian transitions. Its collaborative, veteran-centric culture empowers service members with the tools, resources, and community needed to thrive beyond uniform life.
Job Description
Registered Nurse opportunity within a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (PCU) providing specialized monitoring and care for cardiac observation patients, procedural patients, and short-stay inpatients with conditions such as chest pain, atrial fibrillation, syncope, NSTEMI, and congestive heart failure.
Requirements
- Perform age-specific admission and ongoing assessments
- Develop and revise individualized plans of care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families
- Administer and document medications and treatments accurately
- Identify and address patient and caregiver educational needs
- Serve as a patient advocate and provide psychological, social, and cultural support
- Apply knowledge of growth and development to deliver age-appropriate care
- Demonstrate clinical expertise in rapidly changing situations
- Develop strategies to improve patient outcomes, reduce length of stay, and optimize resource utilization