Clinical Nurse Coronary Care - Cardiology
About this role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Clinical Nurse to join our dedicated Cardiology and Coronary Care team. In this role, you will deliver high-level cardiac nursing care to acute patients, act as a clinical resource on the floor, and support junior nursing colleagues. You will work alongside leading cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, and allied health professionals to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.
Key responsibilities
In this role, you will:
• Deliver specialised, evidence-based nursing care to acute cardiac patients. • Manage complex cardiac monitoring, telemetry interpretation, and titration of cardiac medications. • Act as a preceptor and clinical mentor to Registered Nurses, graduate nurses, and students. • Coordinate patient care from admission through to rehabilitation and discharge planning. • Respond promptly to clinical deterioration and lead emergency interventions when required. • Participate in departmental quality improvement activities and clinical audits.
About you
You bring strong clinical judgment, enthusiasm for cardiac care, and a collaborative approach.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA. • Minimum of five years clinical nursing experience within a Coronary Care Unit (CCU), cardiac step-down, or acute cardiology ward. • A postgraduate certificate or qualification in cardiac nursing desired (or equivalent demonstrated competency). • Advanced skills in 12-lead ECG interpretation and acute cardiac rhythm management. • Proven ability to mentor and guide colleagues in clinical practice. • Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification desired
Remuneration
On offer is a base hourly rate ranging from: $58.38 – $62.60 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (WA Clinical Nurse/Midwife Level 2 gr1-gr4)
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
• Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy • Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more • Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts • Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7 • Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.