# Cardiac Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN)

> Cooperidge Consulting Firm · Panama City, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-11-07

**Salary:** USD 68,000–88,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Healthcare Professionals

## Description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a **Cardiac Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN)** for a top **Healthcare** client.

This core role is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, specializing in the management of cardiac and medical-surgical patients. The RN provides personalized, compassionate care by utilizing established nursing models, acts as a patient and family advocate, and collaborates with the care team to achieve positive clinical outcomes that align with the organization's vision and standards.  
  
**Job Responsibilities**

-   Assess the patient's cardiac and general medical-surgical condition during admission and each shift, promptly identifying and reporting any status changes.
-   Perform procedures, specialized monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers, ensuring thorough and timely documentation of all care administration.
-   Administer prescribed medications safely, monitor the patient for therapeutic responses, and take appropriate action in the event of any unintended effects.
-   Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's condition, treatment plan, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
-   Provide exceptional care by proactively anticipating patient needs, responding promptly to requests, and ensuring complex issues are resolved.
-   Act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, consistently embodying the organization's mission and values.
-   Ensure all care provided is in line with departmental requirements and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.

## Requirements

### Education

-   Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) is required.
-   Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required (implied by degree).

### Experience

-   **Acute Care RN experience is REQUIRED.**

-   Must be within the **last three (3) years** unless the candidate has multiple years of RN experience, in which case it may be within the **last five (5) years**.

-   Prior experience in a Cardiac, Telemetry, or high-acuity Med-Surg unit is highly desirable (implied by the job title).

### Certifications/Licenses

-   Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the relevant state is required (implied by the job title 'Registered Nurse').
-   Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification must be obtained within **30 days** of employment start date.

### Skills

-   Proven proficiency in the established nursing model of "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage."
-   Strong professional communication and patient advocacy skills.
-   Ability to utilize independent judgment and critical thinking in clinical situations.

## Benefits

-   Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts.
-   Comprehensive **medical, dental, and vision insurance**.
-   **Life insurance** and **disability coverage**.
-   **401(k)** retirement plan with employer match.
-   **Paid time off** — vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
-   Continuing education and **professional development** opportunities.
-   Supportive, team-oriented work environment.

## Apply

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