American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit position requiring ACLS certification and prior progressive or critical care nursing experience.
Requirements
- Active RN license (NH or Compact) currently in hand
- ACLS certification required
- 2 years of Progressive Care or Critical Care nursing experience required
- Cardiology and cardiac surgery specialty experience required
- Experience with continuous bedside monitoring (ECG, SpO2, BP, RR) required
- Experience with continuous invasive pressure monitoring (arterial line, CVP) required
- Experience with temporary pacing (transvenous and epicardial wire pacing) required
- Experience with vasopressor infusion management (phenylephrine, norepinephrine) required
- Experience with inotrope infusion management (milrinone, dobutamine) required
- Experience with chest tube management, phlebotomy, and peripheral IV insertion required
- Recent Level 1 or comparable Level 2 Trauma experience within the last 2 years required
- Critical care experience highly preferred, not limited to cardiac ICU
- Charge RN and precepting experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Work in a newly established 16-bed Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit (CVPCU) within a Heart and Vascular Center
- Care for complex cardiovascular medicine and cardiothoracic surgery patients, including those transitioning from critical care or recovering from cardiovascular procedures
- 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Utilize continuous invasive pressure monitoring, vasopressor and inotrope infusion management, transvenous and epicardial temporary pacing, chest tube management, phlebotomy, and peripheral IV insertion
- Rotating and night shift schedule only
- Any color scrubs permitted per unit dress code, in accordance with facility dress code policy
- Provide advanced nursing care to a complex cardiovascular patient population bridging step-down and critical care levels
- Strengthen cardiovascular assessment, telemetry, and early recognition of patient deterioration skills
- Collaborative progressive care setting supporting clinical growth for experienced telemetry, cardiovascular, and critical care nurses
- Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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- Typical pay
- $71,760–$123,760
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$123,760 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.