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 ICU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 07:00 AM - 07:30 PM
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required
License: Active Registered Nurse license
Certifications: BLS, PALS, ACLS, NIH Certification
Must-Have:
Pediatric cardiovascular ICU experience required
Description:
The position requires experience in a pediatric cardiovascular ICU.
The nurse to patient ratio is 1:1 for ICU status, 1:2 for intermediate care, and 1:3 for stepdown or overflow units.
The unit comprises 24 beds for pediatric cardiac ICU and a 12-bed overflow unit.
Care involves patients with congenital heart disease or defects, post-surgical repair, heart failure, arrhythmias, transplant, and VAD.
The age range of patients is from neonatal through young adult, with occasional adult congenital heart disease patients.