Advanced Cardiovascular Nurse - Cardiovascular Services (Nursing Magnet)

Job Title: Advanced Cardiovascular Nurse Cardiovascular Services (Nursing Magnet)
Location: Mission Viejo, California
Salary Range: As per Exp.
Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift

Client in Mission Viejo, CA is seeking an Advanced Cardiovascular Nurse to join our Nursing Magnet designated cardiovascular services team. In this role, you will serve as a clinical leader with advanced skills and expertise in cardiovascular care, driving excellence in patient outcomes, staff education, and evidence-based practice.

You will function independently as a 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.

• Lead and coordinate clinical care for patients in advanced cardiovascular programs.

• Serve as a resource for cardiovascular nursing best practices, including cardiogenic shock management and mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices (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.

• Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.

• Active California Registered Nurse License upon hire.

• BLS certification from the American Heart Association upon hire.

• Certification from a national professional specialty organization within 3 years of hire.

• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in cardiovascular care within a hospital setting.

• Cardiac ICU experience, including cardiogenic shock management and MCS devices (Impella, IABP, ECMO).

• Open heart surgery experience.

• Expertise in cardiac services such as EKG interpretation, 12-lead, electrophysiology, arrhythmia treatments, and related procedures.

• Involvement in evidence-based practice (EBP) and/or research initiatives.

We live by our promise: "Know me, care for me, ease my way." At Mission Hospital, part of Providence's family of organizations, you'll be part of a mission-driven team committed to delivering whole-person, patient-focused care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

We offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage .

• 401(k) retirement plan 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: 2 5 years

• Seniority Level: Associate

• Travel Requirement: None

• Relocation Assistance: Not available

• Visa Sponsorship: Not available