Registered Nurse - CVICU - Abbeville, Louisiana

Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered NurseAdvance your critical care nursing career in a specialized Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) environment, providing high-acuity care to complex cardiac patients. This contract opportunity is ideal for registered nurses with expertise in cardiovascular intensive care, seeking to make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional, evidence-based care.Qualifications & Experience:Active Registered Nurse (RN) licenseRecent experience (at least 1 year) working in a CVICU or similar high-acuity cardiac unitAdvanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certificationBasic life support (BLS) certificationStrong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skillsAbility to remain focused and efficient in fast-paced, high-stress situationsKey Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients recovering from cardiac surgical procedures, heart failure, or other complex cardiac conditionsMonitor vital signs, hemodynamic status, cardiac rhythms, and recognize signs of deteriorationOperate and troubleshoot advanced life support equipment (e.g., ventilators, intra-aortic balloon pumps, CRRT)Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the broader healthcare team to implement patient-centered care plansDocument assessments, interventions, and care outcomes accurately in medical recordsAdminister medications and treatments according to established protocolsEducate patients and families about treatments and post-discharge careBenefits:Opportunity to expand your skills in a high-acuity, specialized cardiovascular settingSupport from experienced healthcare professionals and resources throughout your contractTake the next step in your nursing journey. Apply today to help deliver lifesaving care to cardiac patients and contribute your expertise in a rewarding CVICU setting. Your specialized skills make a difference—submit your application to be considered for this exciting contract role.$2,057 - $2,176/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.