Registered Nurse CVICU

36 or 48 Hour Guarantee! Minimum Experience : 2 years; 1st Timers are accepted Patient Population : Adults to Geriatrics Certifications Required : BLS ACLS General Skills and Work Setting Requirements : CV3 ICU is a cardiovascular intensive care unit. We specialize in taking care of a specific population of patients that include patients with LVADS balloon pumps swan catheters temporary pacemakers femoral and venous sheaths arterial lines TR bands patients on CRRT. We are a 10 bed CV ICU. We have an intensivist present in the unit Monday-Friday. We have multidisciplinary rounds with the intensivist and care team at 10 am everyday Monday-Friday. My nurses typically carry 2 patients and we run with a free charge nurse. We titrate cardiac gtts vasoactive medications and any sedation for patients that are intubated A lot of patients will have AAA repairs done and when they come back from these procedures they have to lay flat for a specific amount of hours. We keep a close eye on the patients and effective communication is extremely important between the nurses physicians and care team Ratio / Census : 1 : 1-2; 10 Beds with average daily census of 7 Unit Systems : Epic Pyxis SBAR Scrub Color : Navy Blue RTO : MAX 7 days Weekends : Every other weekend unless specified elsewhere Floating : Yes as needed throughout the facility. Call Requirements : None Holidays : If one major holiday falls in his / her assignment period the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his / her assignment period the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his / her assignment period the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays. Major Holidays are listed below : New Year s Eve and Day : Wednesday December 31 and Thursday January 1 Memorial Day : Monday May 26 Independence Day : Friday July 4 Labor Day : Monday September 1 Thanksgiving / Black Friday : Thursday November 27 and Friday November 28 Christmas Eve and Day : Wednesday December 24 and Thursday December 25 Compliance : Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.

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• . Locals Accepted - Same Rate Please Note : Number of Non-Billable Orientation (NBO) Hours is determined by contract length (ex 8hrs for 8 week assignment; 19hrs for 19 week assignment)

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1