Rn, registered nurse - a2 cvicu
Company: Christus Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
DescriptionSummary:The Registered Nurse (RN) provides
professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of
patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) prepares equipment and assists
physician during examinations and treatments. The Registered Nurse
(RN) administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans
wounds, and monitors patient vital signs. The Registered Nurse (RN)
observes and maintains records on patient care, condition,
reaction, and progress.The Registered Nurse (RN) participates as
primary nurse, associate nurse, a team member or team leader in the
planning and implementing of patient care. The Registered Nurse
(RN) directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic technique and
procedures. The Registered Nurse (RN) offers leadership and
direction to all support staff within department.CVICU is an 8 bed
ICU. The unit and staff are highly specialized in cardiovascular
services such as post open heart, thoracotomy and vascular
services. The RNs are tenured and work very closely with our
cardiovascular surgeons and are highly trained in the care of the
patients. Shoreline has been recognized for its cardiovascular care
by leading medical groups. Our Heart Institute and Pavilion provide
the most comprehensive range of surgical and medical services for
cardiac care in south Texas. Our facility houses: 3 cardiac
catheterization labs, 3 cardiovascular surgery suites, Cardiac
rehabilitation unit and Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
(CVICU).Requirements:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.One-year
experience in nursing preferred.Current Texas State RN LicenseCPR
(American Heart Association)ACLS required within 6 months of
hire/transfer dateUnit Specific RequirementsSsh Icu/Micu (A3), Ssh
Coronary Oth (A4), Ssh Cardio Icu (Cvicu), Ssh Icu/Micu 3 & Ssh
Trauma Icu: NIHSS required within 90 days of hire/transfer dateSsh
Icu/Micu (A3), Ssh Cardio Icu (Cvicu) & Ssh Icu/Micu 3: EKG within
90 days of hire/transfer dateSsh Trauma Icu: TNCC required within
18 months of hire/transfer dateSsh Trauma Icu: ENPC or PALS
required within 18 months of hire/transfer dateWork Type:Full
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Keywords: Christus Health, Corpus Christi , Rn, registered nurse - a2 cvicu, Healthcare , Corpus Christi, Texas
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