RN ICU - Open Heart

ICU Critical Care For Open Heart Cases

There is a need for ICU critical care for open heart cases, three RNs for day shift and three RNs for night shift at the rate of *** Requirements: Needs open heart experience. Should be able to do general ICU but also recover OH cases. No guaranteed hours as this is a per diem position. 1. Current and valid state RN license 2. BLS 3. ACLS 4. Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care. 5. Critical care RN (CCRN) certification preferred 6. COVID vaccination/boosters preferred The registered nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The registered nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The registered nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; he/she communicates with the physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.