Job Description
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 passionate CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated healthcare professionals like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity that offers a competitive weekly pay of $2410.0.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) setting. Your expertise will be crucial in monitoring and treating patients with complex cardiac conditions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, administering medications, and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare heroes. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience for our travel nurses.
Joining our team comes with 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 available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off from Day 1, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights while exploring the vibrant city of Albuquerque and the enchanting landscapes of New Mexico, apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Flexible hours