RN Advanced Cardiopulmonary Unit
Core
Registered Nurse providing professional nursing care for patients with advanced heart failure, pre/post heart or lung transplant, LVADs, IABPs, and respiratory failure requiring advanced respiratory support.
Role type
Staff RN (ICU/Progressive Care adaptable)
Builds
Patient care plans and education strategies for complex cardiac and pulmonary patients
Domain
Healthcare - Cardiology/Pulmonology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vasoactive infusion management, Pulmonary artery catheter care, Radial arterial line management, Central venous catheter care, Peritoneal dialysis management, Endotool insulin drip therapy, Nursing process application, Patient-family centered care
Preferred skills
Inpatient RN experience
Technologies
Endotool, Bipap, Hi-Flo Nasal Cannula, Continuous vasoactive infusions, Pulmonary artery catheters, Radial arterial lines, Central venous catheters, Peritoneal dialysis