Overview:
Benelux Medical Staff a leading staffing agency is searching for a dedicated Intensive Care Unit having expertise in cardiovascular services for a Fulltime position in Corpus Christi Texas. Join our team and contribute to promoting healing and wellbeing by providing expert care to patients.
Responsibilities:
- Provide professional nursing care for patients in the CardioVascular ICU (CVICU) specializing in cardiovascular services such as postopen heart thoracotomy and vascular services.
- Assist physicians during examinations and treatments administer prescribed medications and monitor patient vital signs.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records on care condition and progress.
- Participate as a primary nurse associate nurse or team leader in care planning and implementation.
- Direct and assist in carrying out safe aseptic techniques and procedures.
- Offer leadership and direction to support staff within the department fostering a culture of teamwork and quality.
- Specialize in postopen heart thoracotomy and vascular services providing highly specialized care to patients.
- Collaborate closely with cardiovascular surgeons to ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Work in a stateoftheart facility equipped with cardiac catheterization labs cardiovascular surgery suites and a cardiac rehabilitation unit.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Able to assess plan implement and evaluate nursing care.
- Oneyear experience in nursing is preferred.
- Current Texas State RN License
- CPR (American Heart Association)
- ACLS required within 6 months of hire/transfer date
- Unit Specific Requirements
- NIHSS required within 90 days of hire/transfer date
- EKG within 90 days of hire/transfer date
- TNCC required within 18 months of hire/transfer date
- ENPC or PALS required within 18 months of hire/transfer date
Benefits
- RN pay range $28.50 $46.40
- Shift $2.50 weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
- $3.50 evening after 7 pm
- $4.50 nights after 11 pm
- Night shift Hours: 7 pm 7 am
- $10K signon bonus
- $5K relocation if relocating
Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care. One-year experience in nursing preferred. Current Texas State RN License CPR (American Heart Association) ACLS required within 6 months of hire/transfer date Unit Specific Requirements NIHSS required within 90 days of hire/transfer date EKG within 90 days of hire/transfer date TNCC required within 18 months of hire/transfer date ENPC or PALS required within 18 months of hire/transfer date