Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse

6 days ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurse for a travel nurse opportunity in Lexington, Kentucky.

About the Job

This CVICU RN position is ideal for nurses who have a passion for providing critical care to patients with life-threatening heart conditions. As a CVICU Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to administer care to patients following specialized procedures, including open-heart surgery and heart transplants.

Responsibilities
  • Provide critical care to patients with potentially life-threatening heart conditions
  • Prepare and administer prescribed medications
  • Take samples for diagnostic tests; order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests
  • Apply hemodynamic, phlebotomy and IV protocols
  • Be called in for emergencies to provide CPR and operate defibrillators hospital-wide
  • Educate patients and family members on how to manage recovery at home
Requirements

To be considered for this CVICU Travel Nurse position, you should have:

  • 1-2 years' recent acute care experience
  • ACLS and BLS certifications
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
  • Ability to easily lift 20 pounds
  • Good skills for coping with stress and ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
Benefits

As a travel nurse with Travel Nurse Across America, you will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • Estimated annual salary: $95,000 - $105,000
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Malpractice insurance


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