Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized critical care to patients with severe cardiac conditions. This role is ideal for RNs with expertise in post-cardiac surgery, advanced cardiac monitoring, and critical care interventions.

Responsibilities

Provide intensive care to patients recovering from cardiovascular surgeries, including open-heart and valve replacement procedures
Monitor and manage hemodynamic status, ventilators, and advanced cardiac devices such as ECMO, IABP, and LVAD
Administer critical medications, IV drips, and titrate vasoactive drugs as needed
Collaborate with cardiologists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
Assess and respond to changes in patient conditions with rapid, precise interventions
Educate patients and families on post-operative care and disease management
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with hospital policies
Adhere to strict infection control and patient safety protocols

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
Minimum 2 years of CVICU or ICU experience
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification preferred
Proficiency in managing ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, and cardiac monitoring equipment
Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary and potential travel stipends
Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan options
Professional development opportunities
Flexible assignments across the country

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) nursing looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Saint Helena, California? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2946.4, providing you with the chance to explore a new location while utilizing your expertise in critical care. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients in the CVICU, monitoring their conditions closely, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest level of patient care. Your experience and dedication will be crucial in delivering quality healthcare services to those in need in the beautiful setting of Saint Helena. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and help with housing and licensing, we strive to make your travel nurse experience seamless and fulfilling. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers you a chance to expand your skills in the CVICU specialty but also provides a range of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and participate in the 401(k) plan available after a year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of the Aflac option for additional coverage, participate in the Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and access the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to elevate your career as a CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) through a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Saint Helena, California, apply now and take the next step towards an enriching professional journey.

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