Registered Nurse CVICU
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - CVICU
Location
- Nashville, TN
Schedule / Job Type
- Travel, 13-week assignment, Night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized care to post-operative cardiac surgery patients in a dedicated CVICU setting
- Monitor and manage patients using advanced equipment such as Phillips telemetry monitors, Hill-Rom beds, and Alaris IV pumps
- Perform procedures including central line insertions, Swan-Ganz catheter placements, intubations, and device management (ECMO, LVADS)
- Assist with hemodynamic monitoring and manage complex cardiovascular care including IABP, Impella, and CRRT when applicable
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including intensivists, surgeons, and ancillary staff, to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Document patient assessments and interventions accurately in the Meditech system
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
- 2+ years of critical care experience, including CVICU
- ACLS and BLS certifications
- Skilled in hemodynamic monitoring and use of advanced cardiac devices (PA catheter, Impella, ECMO)
- Experience with central line and Swan-Ganz catheter insertions
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with IABP, Impella, and CRRT procedures
- Knowledge of advanced post-operative cardiac care and device management
- Ability to adapt to a high-volume, fast-paced ICU environment
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious, award-winning ICU recognized with the Daisy Award and HCA Unit of Distinction
- Join a dedicated, experienced team utilizing the latest technology and equipment in cardiac critical care
- Gain valuable experience in complex cardiac surgeries and advanced clinical procedures
- Enjoy a supportive environment with consistent scheduling options and a focus on professional development
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