TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Nashville, Tennessee, 37205!
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Critical Care
Profession: RN
Specialty: CVICU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 06:45 AM - 07:15 PM
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 1 year
License: Current RN license
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Must-Have: Successful completion of a proctored rhythm test
Description:
Looking for highly motivated critical care nurses who thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity critical care department.
We provide care to critically ill patients and frequently receive patients needing our care from various regions.
Though we serve patients with a variety of diagnoses, our primary service lines include cardiothoracic surgery and neuro/neurosurgery.
Our team has also been called on to provide ICU-level care for patients suffering from COVID-19 infection, including extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Unit Capacity: 15 beds
Population Served: Patients with diagnoses including cardiac surgery, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, and more.
Ages of Patients Served: Adolescent through late adult (14 - 60+)
Nurse to Patient Ratios: Typical RN to patient ratio is 1:2.
The direct patient care staff consists of registered nurses and patient care technicians.
BLS, ACLS, and NIH certification required.