Highlights

We are seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles.

Description

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Glenview Nas, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. The position requires strong clinical skills and the ability to manage complex patient cases.

Scheduled Details

12-hour night shifts
Every other weekend required
Holiday coverage on Memorial Day

Orientation

Successful candidates will complete 8 hours of non-billable orientation.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients, focusing on cardiovascular conditions.
Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and multi-system organ failure.
Oversee patient management involving thermoregulation, CABG, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, Impella, and post-cardiac surgery care.
Manage pre- and post-cardiac catheterization/interventions, and perform pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring.
Administer continuous IV sedation and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips.
Conduct CVA and acute stroke management, including interpretation of ABGs and care of ventilated patients.
Utilize various medical devices and therapies, including BiPAP, CPAP, and high flow nasal cannula (HFNC).
Ensure adherence to infection prevention protocols and isolation precautions.
Perform phlebotomy, manage surgical wounds with drains, and provide care for patients requiring complex interventions.

Qualifications

Active Illinois nursing license.
Current certification in CPR, ACLS, and NIHSS.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in Cardiovascular ICU.
Ability to pass an EKG test with a score of 80% or higher.
Experience with Epic EMR preferred.

Additional Information

This position may require floating to other ICU units within the region as necessary.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19165574. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU),19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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