Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Intermediate Care

A leading health system based in central North Carolina is now seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Intermediate Care to join their award-winning healthcare network!

This not-for-profit medical center proudly delivers a variety of comprehensive care services including advanced heart and vascular care, oncology, orthopedics and sports medicine, women’s and maternity care, neurosciences and stroke services, digestive health, rehabilitation, and 24/7 emergency care. Featuring more than 600 beds and a state-of-the-art campus, it provides exceptional outcomes and a seamless patient experience. Nationally recognized for quality and safety with honors such as Magnet designation for nursing excellence, repeated Leapfrog “A” Safety Grades, and multiple U.S. News & World Report High Performing ratings, this Raleigh healthcare leader connects the Triangle community to world-class, patient-centered care.

Join our Cardiovascular Intermediate Care team as a Registered Nurse (RN) delivering high-acuity, post-operative cardiac care to patients recovering from CABG, valve repair/replacement, aortic procedures, and thoracic surgeries. Daily responsibilities include continuous telemetry and hemodynamic monitoring, early recognition and intervention for arrhythmias, managing chest tubes and epicardial pacing wires, administering and titrating cardiac medications per protocol, meticulous wound and sternal precaution care, pain management, early ambulation and pulmonary hygiene, comprehensive patient and family education for discharge (incision care, medications, lifestyle modifications), and accurate EMR documentation. This role will collaborate closely with cardiovascular surgeons, APPs, hospitalists, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and PT/OT to coordinate evidence-based, patient-centered care while supporting unit quality and safety initiatives (infection prevention, falls, readmissions). This is a full-time Night shift position.

What's Needed to Succeed:

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse RN in the state of North Carolina or ability to obtain
• Prior clinical experience in a cardiovascular, intermediate care, or medical surgical setting

Discover exceptional quality of life in North Carolina’s Triangle region, where a thriving job market in technology, life sciences, higher education, and healthcare meets an affordable cost of living and diverse housing options. Residents enjoy vibrant arts and music, a standout food scene, top-rated schools, and extensive parks and greenways ideal for year-round outdoor recreation thanks to the mild four-season climate. With family-friendly neighborhoods, a welcoming community, quick access to both beaches and mountains, and convenient travel via a nearby international airport, this dynamic metro area offers the perfect blend of career opportunities, culture, and comfort for professionals, students, and families alike.

This organization is prepared to offer a competitive compensation package including industry leading benefits and continued growth opportunities.