TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Redding, California, 96001!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN (Registered Nurse)
Specialty: Cardiac ICU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12 Hours - Days
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
- Experience with fresh open hearts, must be recent
- Experience with mixed ICU patients
Description:
Telemetry, L/D, Emergency, and Critical Care RNs will take a proctored Dysrhythmia Test onsite, on the first day.
This is a PASS/FAIL test.
Candidates must be available to work 2 of the 3 major holidays.
Unit has 30 beds.
The nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1 to 1-2, with 90% of the time being 1 to 2.
Charge Nurses do not take a patient assignment.
Weekend requirements are every other week, no holiday requirement at this time but they may be required to work.
Candidates require experience in managing ventilators.
Clientists are available 24/7.
Pharmacy services are also available 24/7.
Shifts are from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, schedules are made out about 6 weeks in advance with self-scheduling.
Floating will be to any telemetry or med-surg units.
There will be one day of unit orientation specific to the floor.
Common diagnoses and types of patients include diverse cardiac conditions.
The cancellation policy allows for the hospital to cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment.
Charting is done using a designated electronic health record.