Assistant RN Manager CVCU

Corewell Health • Dearborn, MI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Nurse Leadership Opportunity If you are a registered nurse who values clinical excellence, professional growth, and collaboration—and who wants to influence positive change—this is an opportunity to take that step into leadership with purpose and make a lasting impact. About the CVICU The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is a 16-bed cardiovascular/cardiothoracic critical care unit specializing in the care of patients following open-heart and cardiothoracic procedures. The primary patient population includes post-operative CABG patients, who typically recover in the ICU for 2–3 days, as well as patients requiring ICU-level care after complex cardiac and vascular interventions. Patients include those admitted directly from the operating room following open-heart, vascular, or thoracic surgeries, as well as individuals undergoing TAVR procedures and STEMI interventions. Nurses in the CVICU care for highly complex patients requiring advanced therapies and technology, including: Mechanical ventilation Swan-Ganz catheters Vasopressors and inotropic infusions High-alert medication drips Intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) Impella devices Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) Chest tube management Nurse-to-patient ratios are typically 1:2, with 1:1 assignment for highly acute patients. Staffing is acuity-based, with flexibility to meet the needs of the unit and ensure safe, high-quality care.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) Required.
• Two+ years of clinical experience Required.
• MI Registered Nurse (RN) Required.
• AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required.
• AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Required.

Nice To Haves

• Participation in leadership activities (Unit, hospital or system Shared Governance meetings, Precepting, Charge nurse role) Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the nurse manager or other nursing leader, the assistant nurse manager has responsibility for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures of the hospital and the nursing department and their effect on patient care in the department.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level