CVICU

Opportunity:

RN - CVICU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts, 3 days per week including weekdays and weekends
• Maintain 1:2 patient ratio based on acuity with possible overflow patients requiring step-down level care
• Must have ACT (Activated Clotting Time) experience - required
• Must be experienced in direct fresh open-heart admissions from OR, pressure monitoring, and Swan-Ganz management
• Experience required with Impella monitoring and CRRT
• Minimum 2+ years experience with cardiac surgery skills required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH
• Work with Cerner EMR system
• 13-week contract with possible extension
• 24 hours of orientation provided
• Blocked schedules only considered for weekend-only requests (Fri/Sat/Sun or Sat/Sun/Mon)
• May occasionally float to Medical ICU or Step Down Unit
• Scrubs not provided
• Care for adult and geriatric patients in 10-bed unit with daily census of 4
• Work with interdisciplinary team including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, and rapid response teams