Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit in Raleigh, NC

Assess and anticipate discharge needs for patients and families, consulting appropriate resources for complex care issues and high-risk discharge planning in a timely manner. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and deliver patient care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, for patients with complex cardiovascular and critical care needs.

Job Title

RN - Intensive Care Unit (Cardiovascular / CVICU)

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract, Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, for patients with complex cardiovascular and critical care needs.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments encompassing physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs, and synthesize data to develop and update individualized plans of care.
• Implement care consistent with healthcare organization standards, policies, and procedures, including bedside point-of-care testing and population-appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to evaluate patient outcomes, communicate relevant clinical information, and promote continuity of care.
• Assess and anticipate discharge needs for patients and families, consulting appropriate resources for complex care issues and high-risk discharge planning in a timely manner.
• Participate in unit goal development, performance improvement activities, and cost-effective care practices while promoting a safe, clean, and secure environment.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of North Carolina.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience.
• Nursing Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited nursing program.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing program.
• Experience in a cardiovascular or critical care setting.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized cardiovascular intensive care environment that supports professional growth and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Work with a team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a dynamic acute care setting.