RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Registered Nurse (RN) / CVICU

This position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). The RN will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients with cardiac conditions and will work within a team-oriented environment.

Working Conditions

• Schedule: Day shift, 3/12's
• Weekend Requirement: Six weekend shifts every six weeks (Saturday/Sunday)
• Patient Ratios: 2:1
• Number of Beds: 15
• EMR System: Cerner
• Scrub Color: Any solid color, no preference

Key Responsibilities

• Administer comprehensive nursing care to patients within the CVICU.
• Monitor and manage patients on ventilators and vasoactive drips.
• Perform post-operative care for patients who have undergone cardiac procedures, including CABG and STEMI interventions.
• Float to other units as required, including Medical ICU and Progressive Care Unit, to support nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Arizona nursing license.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Minimum of two years of nursing experience in an ICU or cardiac care setting.
• Experience with ventilators and vasoactive drips is mandatory.
• Preferred: Experience with open heart procedures, balloon pumps, and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT).

Typical Procedures Performed

• Post CABG care
• STEMI management
• Vascular care

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients in need of critical care. We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals to our team.

Client Details Address 6200 N. LaCholla Blvd. City Tucson State AZ Zip Code 85741