PRN Registered Nurse (RN) Heart Failure ICU

University Hospitals • Cleveland, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Heart Failure ICU is a 10-bed specialty care unit that cares for adult patients experiencing heart failure. Most patients have a chronic heart failure condition treated with aggressive intravenous inotropes, vasopressors, and diuretics. Many patients in the Advanced Heart Failure ICU are hemodynamically monitored, may require mechanical ventilation, intra-aortic balloon pump therapy, ventricular assist devices, or may be waiting for a heart transplant.

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of nursing process and practice.
• Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (ie. Stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices.
• Demonstrates a professional demeanor when responding to patients.
• 1 year of RN experience required
• Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License Upon Hire (Required)
• Current BLS Provider Certification, issued by the American Heart Association, must be obtained during Nursing Orientation

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree