RN Cardiovascular ICU PT Days

BHS•New Albany, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Health Floyd is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVU). This is a part-time, benefit-eligible position working days, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., for 24 hours weekly. Experienced external applicants may be eligible for a sign-on bonus. New graduate RNs are welcome. The Cardiac ICU RN provides and is accountable for direct, comprehensive nursing care from patient admission through discharge. As an on-shift team member, the RN provides direct patient care to meet the needs of patients, families, and coworkers. Baptist Health Floyd’s modern CVU specializes in caring for open-heart surgery patients and uses a universal bed model. The team provides care across the patient journey, including pre-operative teaching, open-heart recovery, cardiac ICU care, and discharge teaching. The unit also cares for general ICU patients, complex cardiology patients, patients requiring cardiac devices such as intra-aortic balloon pumps and Impellas, and patients requiring cooling after cardiac arrest.

Requirements

Current Indiana or compact state RN license.
BLS for Healthcare Provider certification.
ACLS certification within 12 months of hire.
NIH Stroke Scale certification within 10 weeks of hire.

Nice To Haves

Experienced external applicants may be eligible for a sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

Provide and be accountable for direct, comprehensive nursing care from patient admission through discharge.
Function as an on-shift team member providing direct patient care to meet the needs of patients, families, and coworkers.
Care for cardiac patients across pre-operative teaching, open-heart recovery, cardiac ICU care, and discharge teaching.
Provide care for general ICU patients, complex cardiology patients, patients requiring cardiac devices, and patients requiring cooling after cardiac arrest.