Job Title
RN – Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)
Location
Oklahoma City, OK | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients, delivering competent and comprehensive nursing care
- Obtains and monitors physiological data; observes patient status and intervenes as necessary
- Administers medications as prescribed; initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products
- Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments, noting all changes in physician orders
- Assists physicians during patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
- Communicates care plans to patients and families throughout the hospital stay and at discharge; makes referrals to appropriate personnel as needed
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
- Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Current ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher from a Board Approved Program
- Experience working in a cardiovascular or critical care setting
- Proficiency in organizing, planning, coordinating, and evaluating nursing services
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a specialized cardiovascular ICU environment, providing high-acuity care to a diverse patient population
- Contract position offering flexibility and the chance to expand your critical care nursing experience