TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Peds CVICU RN in Austin, Texas, 78723!
Job Title: RN CVICU-Peds
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Active Registered Nurse License
Certifications: BLS, PALS, ACLS, NIH Certification
Must-Have: Pediatric cardiovascular ICU experience required
Description:
The role requires experience in a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU.
The nurse to patient ratio is 1:1 or 1:2 for ICU status and 1:3 for stepdown/non-ICU in the overflow unit.
The unit consists of a 24-bed Pediatric cardiac ICU and a 12-bed overflow unit.
Patients will include those with congenital heart disease/defects, post-surgical repair, heart failure, arrhythmias, transplant needs, and VAD.
The age range of patients is neonatal through young adult, with occasional adult congenital heart disease patients.