RN - CVICU

RN - CVICU

Located in one of the most beautiful regions in the United States, this facility has a rich history of innovative medical care. It is comprised of a 151-bed hospital, emergency department, and medical offices. Specialty care centers include heart and vascular, joint replacement, cancer, and behavioral health. The region offers outdoor adventure, luxurious spas, popular restaurants, and weekend getaways.

The RN delivers coordinated nursing care for patients based on established standards. Supervises and directs activities of various levels of nursing staff. Coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking and professional discretion. Collects relevant data pertaining to patient health or situation. Analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis and care issues. Develops a care plan with prescribed interventions to attain desired outcomes. Implements the care plan, coordinates delivery, and promotes health and safety. Evaluates progress towards attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for patients or their situations. Collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare providers to provide safe and effective care. Provides learning opportunities for patients, families, and team members. Participates in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care. Delegates and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Complies with safety and vaccination policies. Participates in E-Verify for employment eligibility.

Total bed count: 151, with 12 in the unit. Unit staffing based on patient acuity and census. Call is not required, but floating to other units may occur. Medication systems include med carts for narcotics. EMR system in use: Cerner. Special equipment includes CRRT, dialysis, IABP, and ECMO among others. Special procedures performed include central line insertions, bedside trach, and re-sternotomy. Solid color scrubs are required. The unit provides a high-acuity environment with significant learning opportunities. If you thrive in a challenging and busy setting, this may be the right fit for you.