Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) – Memorial Regional Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health • Mechanicsville, VA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Registered Nurse (RN) – CVICU/ICU (Critical Care) – Memorial Regional Medical Center CVICU- We are an 11 bed Cardiac Surgery unit that utilizes a universal bed model. This means that our patients are admitted to us for their surgery and will stay until ready for discharge. This creates a wonderful opportunity for improved patient experience and safety, while also providing the nurse satisfaction of watching your patient progress from admission to discharge. We use a multi-disciplinary and patient centered approach to provide comprehensive cardiac surgery care for our patients. Our small unit size and patient centered focus has also created culture of collaboration and inclusion between the nursing staff and the cardiac surgery team. We work hand in hand to ensure that our patients receive the highest level of care. Besides our cardiac surgery patients, we also care for other ICU level cardiac patients like cardiac arrest, cardiogenic shock, STEMI, and post PCI to name a few. Job Summary: The ICU (Critical Care) Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by: Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status Determining the priority of the patient’s problems and needs Implementing clinical nursing interventions to acute, critical patients that require intensive medical care Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

Requirements

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS Basic Life Support or ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care, ACLS required within 6 months of hire); PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
• 1 year of RN experience (required)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science Nursing (preferred, not required)
• 6 months RN experience in a Med/Surg, Critical Care, Stepdown, or Emergency Department Unit (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
• Conducts and analyzes initial and ongoing patient assessment, creates a plan of care, implements treatment, and evaluates treatment effectiveness
• Synthesizes and prioritizes information in order to take immediate and decisive evidence-based, patient-focused action using clinical judgement and clinical inquiry.
• Anticipates and responds with confidence and adapts to rapidly changing patient conditions
• Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and the organization’s policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, shot- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
• Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees