RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a RN - Cardiovascular ICU for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Night position.

About the Role

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. Hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing direct patient care in compliance with professional practice and unit standards.
• Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team.
• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care needs.
• Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
• Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.
• Safeguards patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
• Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Nursing care of heart failure, vascular surgery, and cardiac surgery patients including CABG and TAVR populations.
• Management of hemodynamics including blood pressure abnormalities with vasoactive agents.
• Complex surgeries to include open belly, orthopedics, trauma.

  Requirements

  • Education Required: Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing.
  • Experience Required: minimum 1 year of recent (within the last 36 months) continuous critical care RN experience or completion of a critical care residency/fellowship program.
  • Credentials Required: Registered Nurse and Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Critical Care - ICU, ICU Medical, ICU Surgical, Neuro ICU, CVICU & Patient Care Support (Rapid Response Team): Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months.
  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) required within 6 months.
  • Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs (Required); Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required); Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures (Required); Basic computer skills (Required).

    Qualifications

    • Education: Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing.
    • Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent (within the last 36 months) continuous critical care RN experience or completion of a critical care residency/fellowship program.
    • Credentials: Registered Nurse and Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Critical Care - ICU, ICU Medical, ICU Surgical, Neuro ICU, CVICU & Patient Care Support (Rapid Response Team): Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months.
    • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) required within 6 months.
    • Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs (Required); Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required); Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures (Required); Basic computer skills (Required).

    Benefits

    PeaceHealth offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package including full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

    Pay

    The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $56.92 - $86.09. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

    Schedule

    This is a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Night position.