Registered Nurse (RN) - CV ICU

Conifer Health Solutions • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

At Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital, our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is at the forefront of innovation, expertise, and compassionate care. We specialize in caring for the sickest and most complex heart and vascular patients—those who require the highest level of critical care after life-saving procedures and interventions.

Requirements

• Experience: Tele/ stepdown or PCU RN with 2-3 years expr.
• Education: Nursing Degree from an accredited nursing school
• Certifications: License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona
• Certifications: CPR
• Certifications: ACLS as applicable by Facility/Department
• ACLS and CPR required for ER, ICU, CVICU, stepdown, Endoscopy, Tele, Cardiac Cath Lab, and L&D upon orientation completion

Nice To Haves

• Experience: 1-2 years expr. in RN ICU or CVICU
• Education: BSN

Responsibilities

• Manage patients after: Open Heart Surgeries
• Manage patients after: Advanced Vascular Surgeries (aneurysm repairs, chimneys, bypasses, aortic dissections)
• Manage patients after: Structural Heart Interventions
• Manage patients after: Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) and Cardiogenic Shock
• Manage patients after: Heart Failure and Life-Threatening Arrhythmias
• Hands on experience with advanced technology such as cutting-edge life-support and critical care therapies, including: ECMO (VA/VV/VAV)
• Hands on experience with advanced technology such as cutting-edge life-support and critical care therapies, including: Impella (CP, 5.5, RP)
• Hands on experience with advanced technology such as cutting-edge life-support and critical care therapies, including: Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
• Hands on experience with advanced technology such as cutting-edge life-support and critical care therapies, including: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
• Hands on experience with advanced technology such as cutting-edge life-support and critical care therapies, including: EKOS Targeted Temperature Management (TTM)
• Bedside Procedures: PEG and tracheostomy placement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees