Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care to individuals recovering from complex cardiovascular procedures and critical conditions, ensuring safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care in the CVICU, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Operate and manage advanced medical equipment used in cardiovascular care
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, recovery processes, and ongoing care needs
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient status, interventions, and outcomes
- Uphold infection control and safety standards in all aspects of patient care
Required Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in critical care or cardiovascular nursing
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications (if any)
- Prior experience in a CVICU or cardiac care setting
- Advanced knowledge of hemodynamic monitoring and cardiovascular interventions
Certifications (if any)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (required)
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification (preferred)