Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU RN/ECMO Specialist (CVICU)

Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU RN/ECMO Specialist (CVICU) 8075 N Shadeland Ave Indianapolis , IN 46250 United States Shift Day Job Hours 7:00am - 7:30pm (Days); Two 12 hour shifts/week. Every third weekend rotation. Make a Difference The Registered Nurse ECMO Specialist provides nursing care to cardiac or respiratory failure patients who require ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) therapy within the Cardiovascular ICU. This includes patient management, monitoring, and maintenance of the ECMO circuit, and responsibilities related to rapid response for ECMO cannulation, equipment/pump initiation, and set-up. Initial training will be within the Cardiovascular ICU as a staff RN and the expectation will be to float between the staff RN role as well as the ECMO Specialist role. While ECMO experience would be a plus, training will be provided within the department. The Cardiovascular ICU is a 24-bed unit that serves some of the sickest cardiac/vascular patients in the city. Exceptional Skills and Qualifications Demonstration of performance consistent with professional standards of practice, care, the Nurse Practice Act and the mission and goals of Community Health Network; demonstration of skills in collaboration, delegation, negotiation and management of resources. Graduate of National League for Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) accredited school of nursing, or three years of related professional nursing experience. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state of Indiana as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). Minimum of 2 years of cardiac ICU experience required; 3 years+ experience in cardiac ICU preferred. ECMO experience a plus. Excellent communication skills. Excellent team skills. Compassionate and caring. Accountable. Self-directed. EPIC experience is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr