TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Nashville, Tennessee, 37205!
Job Title: RN CVICU
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Critical Care
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Evening/Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
License: Current RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Certification
Must-Have:
- Experience in critical care nursing
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
Description:
We are seeking highly motivated critical care nurses.
Our team provides care to some of the most critically ill patients.
We frequently receive patients needing care from various regions.
Though we serve patients with a variety of diagnoses, our major service lines are cardiothoracic surgery and neuro/neurosurgery.
Throughout the pandemic, our team was tasked with providing ICU-level care for patients suffering from COVID-19 infection.
We also managed cases requiring extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Unit capacity consists of 15 beds.
The population served includes patients with cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, cardiogenic shock, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias, and those post-cardiopulmonary arrest.
Patients served range from adolescents to late adults.
The typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2.
Direct patient care staff consists of registered nurses and patient care technicians.