Registered Nurse Post Surgical Cardiac Stepdown Unit

Company: Ascension
Location: Jenks
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

At Ascension, a leader in faith-based healthcare, we are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for our Post Surgical Cardiac Stepdown Unit, a critical component of our outstanding cardiac care program. This role involves specialized nursing care for post-operative cardiac patients who are stepping down from intensive care but still require high levels of medical attention. Our mission is to transform healthcare through innovation and empathy, dedicating ourselves to the well-being of the communities we serve by providing compassionate, personalized care. As a part of our team, you will play a vital role in our network of healthcare providers, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients. Monitor and assess post-operative cardiac patients' progress and report any changes in condition Administer medications, perform routine care, and support patient recovery Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient care plans Educate patients and families on post-operative care and recovery protocols Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards Strong clinical skills in a cardiac care setting Ability to operate complex medical equipment Strong interpersonal and compassion skills Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification

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