Registered Nurse RN Cardiovascular ICU
Core
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients recovering from acute MI, CHF, and post-cardiac interventions, including those undergoing cardiothoracic surgery.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Cardiovascular ICU)
Builds
Patient recovery plans and safe clinical outcomes for cardiac surgery and medical patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiovascular Intensive Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hemodynamic monitoring, IABP therapy, CRRT, vasopressor management, Swan-Ganz catheter care, VAD support, ECMO management, advanced respiratory therapies, ventilator management, patient assessment, care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Cardiothoracic surgery experience, Magnet hospital experience
Technologies
Ventilators, oscillators, nitric oxide, rotoprone therapy, IABP, CRRT, VAD, ECMO
Responsibilities
Monitor hemodynamic status and administer complex therapies; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to formulate discharge plans; Document assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in patient records; Educate patients and families on care plans; Participate in unit leadership and staff mentoring.
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC
