Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: CVICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00-19:00 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years required License: RN License required Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: Strong critical care experience, including CVICU experience. Advanced skills with PA catheter and hemodynamic monitoring required. Preferred experience with IABP, Impella, and CRRT. Description: The unit has a total of 16 beds. Patient ratios are 1:2, with 1:1 for certain device patients. There is a free-floating charge nurse available to assist staff. Unit secretary and Administrative Care Tech are present Monday through Friday from 07:30 to 15:30. Student Nurse Externs work variable shifts to assist nurses with tech duties. The equipment used includes Phillips bedside telemetry monitors, Hill-Rom beds, and Alaris IV pumps. The documentation system utilized is Meditech. Staff members are required to work 2 weekends per month and 1 summer holiday as well as 2 winter holidays. Employees may float as needed, typically to other ICUs but potentially include other floors. This unit provides care for immediate post-operative cardiac surgery patients. Procedures performed include central line insertion, Swan insertion, and intubations. The unit is recognized for receiving various awards and has a strong, driven team of nurses. The environment is characterized by excellent teamwork and advanced cardiac surgery specialization. An intensivist is assigned to the unit 24/7.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a
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