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Form of workResponsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
- Monitor and assess patients' conditions, including vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and oxygen levels
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Perform ostomy care and pain management for patients
- Assist with procedures such as esthetic laser treatment and IV insertion
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
Requirements:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a critical care setting, preferably in a CVICU
- Proficient in using electronic medical record systems such as Cerner
- Knowledge of ICD-9 coding and documentation requirements
- Experience working in an ambulatory surgery center is a plus
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to handle stressful situations and prioritize patient care
- Knowledge of dementia care is preferred
If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse with experience in CVICU, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of healthcare professionals who are committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Please note that this is not a complete job description. It is meant to provide an overview of the responsibilities and requirements for the position of Registered Nurse - CVICU.
