Job Title : RN CVICU Profession : RN Specialty : CVICU Duration : 13 Shift : 06 : 45 PM - 07 : 15 AM Hours per Shift : 13 Experience : Minimum 2 years License : RN License Certifications : BLS, ACLS, NIH Certification Must-Have : Background in Critical Care / Cardiac Critical Care Must-Have : Open heart recovery experience Must-Have : Post cardiac procedure recovery experience Description : Must have a background in Critical Care / Cardiac Critical Care. Open heart recovery experience is required. Post cardiac procedure recovery experience is essential. The unit consists of 8 beds. The patient ratio is 1 : 1 to 1 : 3. The patient population includes post-surgical management for cardiothoracic surgery, vascular surgery, thoracotomies, TAVRs, and post-complex PCI interventions. Procedures include post-open heart care, post-cardiac procedures, surgical interventions, central line placements, arterial line placements, and chest tube placements. Experience with Edwards monitoring and GE monitoring is necessary. Familiarity with SWAN Ganz catheters is required.
Nurse Intensive Care • Evansville, IN, US