Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring an experienced Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Surgical ICU to work a 14-week assignment!

Location: Norfolk, VA

Work Shift: Third (Nights)

Pay Rate: $70.00/hr

Position Type: Temporary Full Time

Assignment Duration: 14-week assignment

Shift: Night Shift

Benefits: No benefits

Unit Description:

20 Bed Unit

Nurses handle 1-2 patients on this unit based on acuity level.

Nurses provide service to any patients that have undergone open heart surgeries such as CABG, Valve repair or replacement, aneurysm repair, TAVR, ablations, Heart Transplantation, and Mechanical Circulatory Support devices including the Total Artificial Heart and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), and various lung surgeries.

Nurses manage critically ill patients that require intensive hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, multiple drug infusions, IABP therapy and CRRT.

Education:

Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required

Certification/Licensure:

Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing

Basic Life Support (BLS)

ACLS

NIH Stroke Scale

Experience:

Must have at least two years of Cardiac ICU recent hospital experience to work as a Traveler.