RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)We are seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. The position requires strong clinical skills and the ability to manage complex patient cases.Scheduled Details12-hour night shiftsEvery other weekend requiredHoliday coverage on Memorial DayOrientationSuccessful candidates will complete 8 hours of non-billable orientation.ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive care for critically ill patients, focusing on cardiovascular conditions.Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and multi-system organ failure.Oversee patient management involving thermoregulation, CABG, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Impella, and post-cardiac surgery care.Manage pre- and post-cardiac catheterization/interventions, and perform pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring.Administer continuous IV sedation and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips.Conduct CVA and acute stroke management, including interpretation of ABGs and care of ventilated patients.Utilize various medical devices and therapies, including BiPAP, CPAP, and high flow nasal cannula (HFNC).Ensure adherence to infection prevention protocols and isolation precautions.Perform phlebotomy, manage surgical wounds with drains, and provide care for patients requiring complex interventions.QualificationsActive Illinois nursing license.Current certification in CPR, ACLS, and NIHSS.Minimum of 3 years of experience in Cardiovascular ICU.Ability to pass an EKG test with a score of 80% or higher.Experience with Epic EMR preferred.Additional InformationThis position may require floating to other ICU units within the region as necessary.Client Details Address 2100 Pfingsten Rd, Glenview, IL 60026 State IL Zip Code 60026