Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - CV Pre OpWe are seeking a skilled Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to join our CV Pre Op unit. The successful candidate will play a vital role in preparing patients for cardiac procedures and monitoring their condition during the pre-operative phase.
Unit Information
Location:
Heart Tower, 2nd Floor, City, State
Unit Size: 17 Beds
Staffing: 9 Staff Members
Day Shift:
1 Charge Nurse, 8 Registered Nurses (RNs)
Patient Ratios: 3 to 1
Equipment:
Dash monitors, EKG machines
Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Meditech
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare patients for the catheterization lab, cardiac valve replacement (CVOR), and electrophysiology (EP) lab procedures.
Monitor patients under moderate sedation during recovery from procedures.
Qualifications:
Required SkillsIV Accessing
Cardiac Monitoring
Preferred SkillsPrevious Preoperative Experience
Experience in Preoperative Care and/or Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Personality Fit
The ideal candidate will thrive in a close-knit, collaborative team environment. A strong ability to work well with others is essential.
Certifications:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
Work Schedule
This position requires a Monday through Friday schedule, consisting of three 12-hour shifts. Start times may vary from 5 AM to 8 AM. There are no weekend shifts or on-call requirements.
Dress Code
Scrub Color: Ceil Blue or Royal Blue
Additional Information: Floating to other areas of the hospital may be required as needed.