JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-
Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
RN - CVICU
Full-Time
Registered Nurse candidates for the CVICU will have the following job responsibilities:
- Average number of patients cared for daily in unit; 1-2 per nurse or total 15-17 per day
- Types of diagnoses and patients cared for in unit; CABG/Open Heart Recovery, Dissections, Cardiogenic Shock, Transplants, Valve Replacements, Post-op Ventricular Assist Device, Emergent Tamponade; Device management: Referral center for Code AORTA, ECMO,Impella, Balloon pump, Vasopressor management/titration, & Rapid Transfusion
JOB QUALIFICATIONS-
Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
RN - CVICU
Full-Time
Registered Nurse candidates for the CVICU must meet the following minimum job qualifications:
- 1- 3 previous RN critical care experience required. CCRN and recent CVICU experience strongly preferred. NIHSS stroke certification required.
- Nursing Diploma or ASN; BSN preferred.
- Previous experience in an acute care setting strongly preferred.
- Current Kentucky State Registered Nurse license. If compact license held, active KY RN license required within 90 days of hire.
- Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider (BLS/ACLS certification).
- Current PALS certification required.
- Salary and shift differential pay; $29-$43.50
- Work hours and on-call hours required; 7p-7a or 7a-7p
- Relocation fee and applicable details; Up to $10K for relocation
- $20k retention package to these employees for a two-year commitment. 5K in first check, 5k at end of 1 year. 10k at end of year two.
- Additionally, we will offer a 5k bonus to the vendor at the end of 1 year