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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Unit - $2,339 per week in Asheville, NC

TravelNurseSource

Asheville, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,339.17–$2,339.17
SKILLS
Acute Care, Arterial Lines, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Clinical Nursing, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Critical Care, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Intravenous Therapies, Medication Administration, Nursing, Organizational Skills, People Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Ultrasound
LOCATION
Asheville, NC
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TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 06:30-18:30 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Current RN license Certifications: BLS required Must-Have: Good critical thinking skills Excellent documentation skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-acuity patient area Excellent communication skills with interdepartmental teams Description: The facility is a flagship hospital, licensed for 815 beds. It has been recognized for providing the highest clinical quality year over year. The facility has earned a prestigious designation that distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous nursing excellence standards. It served as the region's referral center for various critical care services. The hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology services in the region. The nursing unit consists of 4 beds with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:1. Staffing includes RNs, support from clinical nurse coordinators, secretarial staff, and management. The type of equipment used includes monitoring systems and ultrasound technology. Documentation is performed using electronic health record systems. Scheduling requires availability Monday through Friday. On-call requirements may involve staying late 1-2 times per week. Floating will occur within the scope of practice and experience. Critical care experience is essential, and pre-operative experience is a plus. Required skills include advanced documentation and communication capabilities. Advanced skills necessary for the role involve IV starts, hair removal, medication administration, and skin assessments. The nurse will assist with arterial line, central line, and epidural placements, as well as patient transport to the operating room. Additional responsibilities include assisting with induction, intubation, positioning, and skin preparation. The dress code includes uniforms provided by the facility. Prospective candidates will appreciate the supportive team environment and advanced equipment.

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