RN - CSICU

Pay Rate: $60 - $65 per hour

Shift Timings: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Summary:

• Must have Cardio Surgical ICU or Cardiac ICU experience
• Must have BSN

Responsibilities:

• Provide safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research.
• Deliver patient care incorporating Relationship Centered Care and the nursing process.
• Assess and evaluate patient care needs, applying critical thinking skills.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in developing and evaluating the care plan.
• Educate patients and caregivers about their plan of care, health promotion, and disease prevention.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, family, and healthcare team members.
• Manage assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing.

Requirements:

• NYS RN License
• BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years of post-open heart and cardiac care unit experience
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• EPIC experience highly preferred

Preferred Skills:

• ACLS - AHA certification
• Experience in conducting Purposeful Hourly Rounding (PHR)

Education:

• Bachelor of Science with a major in nursing preferred
• Associate degree in nursing considered with relevant experience or active matriculation in a BSN Program

Professional Development:

• Contribute to the environment of care to support clinical colleagues, patients, and their families.
• Advance clinical competence in nursing practice.
• Participate in shared decision-making through specialty practice councils and unit initiatives.