$10K Sign-on Bonus for Nurse position in cardiac care unit. Independent practice, routine & complex care, long-range goals. Specializes in post-heart surgery patients, cardiovascular/thoracic cases. Responsibilities include nursing care, medication administration, patient education. Competencies in nursing process, patient throughput, unit operations, safe practice/quality care/regulations. Technical competencies in clinical policies, health information documentation, medical equipment, medical order processing, patient chart reading/interpretation, patient safety. Requirements: BSN preferred, 1 year nursing specialty experience, BLS, RN license, ACLS, EKG, NIHSS certifications. Full-time night shift. EEO regulations apply.