Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Location: Plano, TX

Shift: 12-Hour Days (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)

Schedule: 3 Shifts Per Week (36 Hours)

Salary Range: $32 - $53 per hour

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). This unit specializes in heart, lung, and vascular patient care, operating under a Universal Bed Model that covers TelePCU to CVICU.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with heart, lung, and vascular conditions in a Cardiovascular Universal Bed Model unit.
• Administer care for patients recovering from cardiovascular surgeries, including managing devices such as CRRT, Balloon Pumps, Impella, and Lumbar drains.
• Perform detailed patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and administer medications and treatments according to care plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care, from telemetry to ICU levels of care.
• Educate patients and their families on their health conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in electronic medical records.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and shared governance to enhance patient outcomes and care quality.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (must be obtained within 30 days of hire).
• Minimum of 1 year (preferably 2 years) of recent full-time experience in a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU).
• Strong knowledge of hemodynamics, cardiovascular ICU procedures, and medications.

Benefits:

• Immediate eligibility for all benefits on day 1.
• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%.
• Debt-free tuition assistance for various degrees and certificates.
• Immediate access to time off benefits.
• Commitment to employee well-being and development.

If you are a passionate RN looking to make a difference in a dynamic CVICU environment, we encourage you to apply today!