Job Title:ย Advanced Cardiovascular Nurse โ Cardiovascular Services (Nursing Magnet)
Location:ย Mission Viejo, California
Schedule:ย Full-Time, Day Shift
About the RoleClient in Mission Viejo, CA is seeking anย Advanced Cardiovascular Nurseย to join ourย Nursing Magnetโdesignatedย cardiovascular services team. In this role, you will serve as aย clinical leaderย with advanced skills and expertise in cardiovascular care, driving excellence in patient outcomes, staff education, and evidence-based practice.
You will function independently as aย role model, educator, patient/family advocate, consultant, leader, and researcher, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve quality, clinical performance, and the delivery of advanced cardiovascular care.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate clinical care for patients in advanced cardiovascular programs.
Serve as a resource for cardiovascular nursing best practices, includingย cardiogenic shock management and mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devicesย (Impella, IABP, ECMO).
Plan, develop, and deliver formal and informal education to enhance nursing staff competencies.
Act as a consultant in developing policies, protocols, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
Facilitate multidisciplinary care teams to assess clinical processes and implement improvements.
Participate in research and quality improvement projects to advance cardiovascular care delivery.
Required QualificationsMasterโs Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Activeย California Registered Nurse Licenseย upon hire.
BLS certificationย from the American Heart Association upon hire.
Certification from aย national professional specialty organizationย within 3 years of hire.
Minimumย 3 years of clinical experienceย in cardiovascular care within a hospital setting.
Preferred/Highly Desired ExperienceCardiac ICUย experience, includingย cardiogenic shockย management andย MCS devicesย (Impella, IABP, ECMO).
Open heart surgery experience.
Expertise in cardiac services such as EKG interpretation, 12-lead, electrophysiology, arrhythmia treatments, and related procedures.
Involvement inย evidence-based practice (EBP)ย and/or research initiatives.
Why Join UsWe live by our promise:ย "Know me, care for me, ease my way."ย At Mission Hospital, part of Providenceโs family of organizations, youโll be part of a mission-driven team committed to deliveringย whole-person, patient-focused careย in a supportive and collaborative environment.
We offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensiveย health, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement planย with employer matching.
Paid parental leave, vacation, holidays, and sick time.
Life insurance, disability coverage, and well-being resources.
Opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth.
Employment Details:
Experience Level:ย 2โ5 years
Seniority Level:ย Associate
Travel Requirement:ย None
Relocation Assistance:ย Not available
Visa Sponsorship:ย Not available