Registered Nurse CVPICU

Location: Charleston, SC

Profession: Registered Nurse - CVPICU

Posted: 9/25/2025

Salary: $2268.00/weekly

Shift: Nights

Job Title
• Registered Nurse - CVPICU

Location
• Charleston, SC

Schedule / Job Type
• Night shifts, full-time, 3x12-hour shifts per week

Key Responsibilities
• Provide specialized nursing care to pediatric cardiac ICU patients, including those with congenital heart disease and post-surgical needs
• Monitor and support patients with complex cardiac conditions, including those requiring Ventricular Assist Devices, ECMO, and heart transplants
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care and ensure positive outcomes
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, adhering to hospital protocols
• Document patient progress accurately in electronic medical records (EPIC)
• Participate in weekend rotations, holiday coverage, and on-call duties as required based on ICU scheduling

Required Qualifications
• Active SC or multi-state/compact RN license
• Minimum of 2 years of pediatric cardiac ICU experience
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications (AHA only)
• Recent experience with pediatric and CVICU patients, including complex medical diagnoses and procedures

Preferred Experience / Skills
• Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) experience
• ACLS certification (AHA preferred)
• Experience working in a Magnet-recognized, award-winning pediatric ICU unit

Why Join Us
• Join a nationally recognized, award-winning pediatric cardiac ICU that prioritizes outcomes and innovation
• Be part of a dedicated team in a Level I Trauma Center, teaching facility with advanced supportive therapies and comprehensive pediatric cardiac care

Additional Notes
• Traveler must have at least 2 years of relevant ICU experience and be able to provide RTO requests at submission
• Guaranteed hours with potential for short cancellations based on unit needs
• Local candidates within 60 miles are encouraged to apply, with a rate adjustment for local applicants
• No travel pairs accepted for this assignment
• ICU has achieved the prestigious Beacon Award and is ranked highly for patient outcomes

Hospital Highlights
• 820-bed Magnet hospital and Level I Trauma Center
• Specialized pediatric services, including complex cardiac surgeries and transplantation
• Staffed with skilled nurses, technicians, and support staff, including respiratory therapists and pediatric dietitians

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