Job Description
Department 34402 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Nursing Med Surg: 7 Ardmore East Cardiology Status Full time Benefits Eligible Yes Hours Per Week 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information nightshift Pay Range $38.20 - $57.30 Where You Will Work 7Ardmore East is an Interventional Cardiology Unit with a mixed levelthat provides both Intermediate Care (IMC)and Floor levelpatients with complex cardiovascular needs. This unit is fast-paced and highly specialized, requiring advanced clinical skills and critical thinking. Patient Population Heart Failure Patients: Including those requiring advanced therapies and close hemodynamic monitoring. STEMI and Acute Coronary Syndrome: Post-emergent interventions and stabilization. Procedural Patients: Recovering fromElectrophysiology (EP) proceduresandCardiac Catheterization (Cath Lab)interventions such as PCI, ablations, and device placements. Mechanical Circulatory Support: Patients withImpella 5.5 devicesand other advanced cardiac assist devices. Complex Cardiac Cases: Including arrhythmia management, structural heart interventions, and high-risk PCI. Care Level IMC Level Care: Continuous cardiac monitoring, titration of vasoactive medications, and management of invasive lines. Mixed Floor: Balancing procedural recovery with chronic cardiac conditions, requiring adaptability and prioritization. Environment Challenging and Fast-Paced: Frequent admissions from the Cath and EP labs, rapid changes in patient acuity, and multidisciplinary collaboration. High-Tech and Innovative: Utilization of advanced devices and therapies for critically ill cardiac patients. We’re Looking For Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association. ACLS required within 90 days of start date. What You’ll Do As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum. About This Location: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, located in Winston-Salem, NC, is a key part of our nationally recognized academic health system. Our 885-bed tertiary care hospital houses the region’s only children’s hospital, burn center, and Level I adult and pediatric trauma centers. The campus is also home to a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and to clinical centers of excellence in multiple specialties including cardiovascular, brain health and neurology, sports medicine and orthopedics, transplantation and nephrology. Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all. Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together. Ready To Take The Next Step Apply Now! Our CommitmenttoYou Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammat