IU Health is now offering charge pay at an elevated rate
**MIXED ACUITY UNIT** - MUST BE COMFORTABLE FROM ICU TO some PCU ratios
AA Ratios 1:3-4 - very rare
ICU Ratios 1:2
CVICU - biggest patient population is CV surgery and Thoracic surgery patients, including CABG, TAVR, SAVR, MVR, and VATS. Additional patient populations include flex acuity of Med/Surg, Progressive, and ICU of cardiovascular and oncology patients.
Years of experience REQ: 18 months
First timers accepted: Yes
Weekend REQ: Every other
Certs REQ ACLS, BCLS Required; NIH is preferred
Is on-call REQ No
Will the clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes
Open to accommodating block schedule? To be discussed
Locals accepted: No.
Pending License accepted: No. IN-STATE LICENSE / REQUIRED CERTS MUST BE IN HAND TO SUB
RTO Restrictions: Must work 2/3 major holidays.
Guaranteed Hours:8 and 10 hr. shifts - 40 hrs. in one workweek.
3, 12 hr. shifts - 36 hrs. in one workweek. 4, 12 hr. shifts - 48 hrs. in one workweek.
Special Requirements: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, post cardiac surgery (directly or indirectly from OR), CABG, transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation/replacement (TAVI/TAVR); Arterial line management, blood production administration, central line care/management, PICC line management; titrate cardiac drips, titrate vasoactive drips. Preferred - Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention, Sheath Removal, Ventricular Assist devices (LVAD/RVAD/Impella); Care of ventilated patients, ventilator management. Previous charge experience is preferred.
Unit Information: Patient Diagnoses- CV Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Cardiology, Endocrine, Oncology
Special Procedures/Unit Details: CVICU largest patient population is CV surgery and Thoracic surgery, including CABG, TAVR, SAVR, MVR, and VATS. Additional patient populations include flex acuity of MedSurg, Progressive and ICU of cardiovascular and oncology patients
Special Equipment: All private rooms with overhead lifts. Telemetry
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Short-Term Acute Care
Total Staffed Beds:210
Scrub Color: black bottoms and red top
Charting: Cerner
Parking Cost: Free
Effective 11/30/24, IU Health will not allow IN RN s to work at their facilities (SEE EXCEPTIONS BELOW).
**Periop/OR RN s, Allied and Ambulatory RN travelers are exempt from this rule. These IN travelers are allowed to work past the 11/30 deadline. Periop includes ENDO, IR RN, PACU, Cath Lab RN, SDS**