RN - CVOR

Opportunity:

RN - CVOR

Job Details:

• Work a varied work schedule with call requirements
• Assist physicians with advanced cardiovascular surgical procedures including cardiopulmonary bypass/heart-lung machine use, trans-esophageal echocardiogram studies, cardiac output assistive devices, and vascular access and interventions
• Perform and interpret various cardiac and vascular lab tests
• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document nursing care in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards
• Complete patient assessments including physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs
• Formulate individualized plans of care utilizing assessment data and multidisciplinary team input
• Provide direct patient care through coordination, delegation and supervision of healthcare team activities
• Document all nursing care activities legibly, timely and in accordance with policy
• Supervise and provide direction to licensed and non-licensed personnel
• Participate in professional development activities including education, orientation, and mentoring when appropriate
• Must maintain current RN license in state of practice and BLS certification
• Minimum one year RN experience required
• New operating room nurses must complete Perioperative Academy curriculum and Banner RN Perioperative Services Competency Tool within first year
• Must maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to area of practice
• Minimum one year acute care hospital experience required with experience in specialty area within past 12 months
• Bachelor's degree and professional certification preferred
• One year of operating room and/or cardiovascular or vascular experience preferred