About the job Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU
Location: Plano, TX
Shift: Nights (Rotating Weekends)
Shift Duration: 12 HR
Shift Start Time: 07:00 PM
Shift End Time: 07:00 AM
Shifts Per Week: 3
Scheduled Hours: 36
Hourly Rate: $32 to $53
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) team. In this role, you will oversee and provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while working closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes for patients with cardiovascular conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and monitoring patient progress.
- Provide specialized care to cardiovascular patients, including those with STEMI, LVAD implantation, cardiogenic shock, CABG, valve surgeries, TEVR, and various devices (IABO, Impella, CRRT).
- Establish and maintain effective therapeutic relationships with patients and their families.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to adjust and modify patient care plans based on clinical assessments and patient responses.
- Document all patient care activities accurately and promptly.
- Participate in patient education, guiding families and patients to make informed decisions about healthcare.
- Delegate tasks to the appropriate healthcare personnel and monitor patient outcomes.
- Uphold patient safety by adhering to established guidelines and procedures.
- Promote teamwork and a positive work environment that supports personal and professional growth.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current, valid nursing license in [State].
- Minimum of 1 year of recent, full-time Cardiovascular Progressive Care and ICU experience (2+ years preferred).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
- Advanced knowledge of cardiovascular care, critical care, and advanced medical devices (IABO, Impella, CRRT).
Benefits:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
- 401(k) match up to 5%, dollar-for-dollar.
- Debt-free tuition assistance for access to no-cost or low-cost degrees and certifications.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual beginning on Day 1.
Join our dynamic and supportive team where we prioritize both patient outcomes and employee well-being. If you are passionate about cardiovascular care and ready for a rewarding career, apply today!