Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,048 per week in Nashville, TN

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.