Staff Nurse - CVICU **BONUS ELIGIBLE**

Cardiovascular Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Nurse

Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful: To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve.

AnMed has been named one of the Best Employers in South Carolina by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here.

Unit Details

The CVICU in AnMed's 5-bed Cardiovascular Surgery Intensive Care Unit. This unit primarily takes care of patients that have had heart bypass surgery, heart valve surgery, or conditions requiring continuous monitoring and treatment. Patients often have multi-diagnosis making their care complex. AnMed earned accreditation from the DNV as Top Performers on Key Quality Measures for excellence in heart attack and heart failure. If you are looking to join a team of knowledgeable healthcare professionals then look no further than AnMed's CVICU! A better career starts here!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient needs utilizing the nursing process.
• Actively participates in providing patient care as defined by multidisciplinary plan of care.
• Provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients with diverse cultural backgrounds as well as varying ages pertinent to their assigned areas.
• The Staff Nurse manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members.
• Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.

Qualifications

AnMed will accept applications from Graduate Nurses that meet SC LLR criteria.

• Licensed Registered Nurse in South Carolina.
• 1 year experience in critical care.
• BSN preferred, ADN candidates must be enrolled in BSN program within 18 months of hire date. BSN required within 4 years from date of hire.
• BLS preferred, Successful completion of hospital provided BLS course within 90 days from date of hire.
• Continues to learn and grow professionally through accepting assignments with differing patient load and complexity, clinical development programs, and involvement in professional organization.

*AnMed Associate Degree Nurses (ADN) who were hired as RNs prior to January 1, 2013, and continue to work as an acute care Staff Nurse since that date, were "grandfathered" and the requirement to obtain BSN within four (4) years does not apply.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance & Wellness Offerings
• Compensation, Retirement & Financial Planning
• Free Financial Counseling
• Work-Life Balance & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional Development
• For more information, please visit: anmed.org/careers/benefits

*Varied benefits packages are available to employees in positions with a 0.6 FTE or higher.