RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse (RN)We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. This role involves providing specialized care for patients in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. The ideal candidate will possess the necessary qualifications and experience needed to thrive in a fast-paced critical care environment.Position DetailsUnit: Cardiac ICUUnit Type: Cardiovascular Intensive CareShift Length: 12 hoursGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekYears of Experience: Minimum of 2 yearsCommon Diagnosis: Patients with fresh open hearts and mixed ICU conditionsRequired CertificationsACLSBLS CertificationNIHSSPALS (Preferred)Shift Requirements12-hour day shifts, every other weekendMust be available to work 2 of the 3 major holidaysCandidates will take a proctored Dysrhythmia Test on the first day (PASS/FAIL)Unit InformationNumber of Beds: 30 bedsPatient Ratios: 1:1-2, with 90% of the time at a 1:2 ratioCharge Nurse: Yes, does not take patient assignmentsNurse Aides: Not presentWeekend Requirement: Every other weekend, holiday requirement may be applicableScrub Color: NavyElectronics: GE monitorsVents: YesMedical Staff: Hospitalist in-house 24/7RT and Pharmacy: Available 24/7Shifts: 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, self-scheduling with a manager review for finalizationOrientation and FloatingOrientation: 1 day of unit-specific orientationFloating: May be required to float to any telemetry or med-surg unitsAdditional NotesCandidates must have recent experience with fresh open heart surgeries as well as working with mixed ICU patients. This experience is crucial for providing the best care to our patients.