Registered Nurse CVICU

$2692.80/week - Job Summary: Provides specialized critical care nursing services for cardiac ICU patients, including post-operative care for cardiac surgeries, TAVR, and ventricular assist devices. Delivers advanced clinical interventions and monitors patient progress to ensure optimal recovery outcomes. Responsibilities: Assess and monitor patients’ hemodynamic status, vital signs, and respiratory functions continuously. Administer and titrate IV medications, vasoactive drips, blood products, and sedation according to physician orders. Perform advanced procedures including chest tube management, arterial line placement, and ventilator management. Recognize and respond promptly to cardiac dysrhythmias, acute changes, and emergent situations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the electronic health record (EPIC). Qualifications: Current NJ or Compact RN license required at time of submission. Minimum of 2 years recent CVICU experience, or SICU with CVICU training considered. Certified in ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS at time of submission. Demonstrated proficiency with post-op cardiac procedures, Impella, IABP, and CRRT using PrisMax. Skilled in managing complex patients with multisystem organ failure and infection control protocols. Ability and willingness to float within skilled ICUs as needed. Benefits & Growth: Gain hands-on experience with advanced cardiac support devices and procedures in a top-tier Level I Trauma Center. Enhance critical care expertise through diverse clinical cases and ongoing training modules. Benefits Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Travel reimbursement for assignments Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program Why TactStaff? Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of CVICU . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals. Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your CVICU career!