RN - 19512773
About The Position
The Registered Nurse works in a 24-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) in Gainesville, Florida. The unit uses a primary RN staffing model, with a Unit Clerk and occasional technician support. Nurses may float to Critical Care as needed. The schedule is 36 hours per week, including every other weekend or three weekend shifts per month. Royal blue scrubs are required. The CVICU is a designated ECMO center that cares for multiple ECMO patients and participates in high-risk cardiology programs, including Impella-Assisted High-Risk PCI and Cardiogenic Shock. The unit emphasizes the use of advanced equipment and technology. Documentation is completed in Meditech, and equipment includes Alaris pumps and Level 1 Rapid Transfusion systems.
Requirements
- Critical Care competency.
- Experience with vasoactive infusions, arterial lines, invasive central lines, and ventilator management.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in cardiothoracic surgery or cardiology.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care in the CVICU using a primary RN staffing model.
- Manage patients requiring vasoactive infusions, arterial lines, invasive central lines, and ventilator support.
- May float to Critical Care as needed.
- Work 36 hours per week, including every other weekend or three weekend shifts per month.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
