RN - CVICU

Job OpportunityShift DetailsShift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)Position OverviewWe are seeking registered nurses with experience in CVICU. Candidates must be proficient in operating the following equipment:Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)Swan Ganz CatheterEpicardial Pacing WireEssential RequirementsMinimum of 2 years of experience in critical careExperience with the following skills and procedures:Arterial Lines (A-lines)PhlebotomyPICC LinesChest TubesVentilator ManagementTelemetry MonitoringIV StartsAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)Preferred QualificationsExperience with Pulmonary Artery CathetersKnowledge of Intracranial Pressure Monitoring (ICP)Board Certification in Nursing (BSN)Patient PopulationThe nursing staff will attend to a diverse patient demographic including:Cardiac patientsNeuro patientsGeneral Medical and Surgical patientsStroke patientsKidney and liver solid organ transplant patientsTrauma patientsWork Schedule4-week schedule will be provided to the nurse two weeks in advanceNo self-scheduling or blocked scheduling availableNurses will receive a call 2 hours before their shift to confirm the work locationLocationsFloat pool locations include:Thornton (La Jolla, CA)Jacobs (La Jolla, CA)Hillcrest (Hillcrest, CA)Other InformationFlu vaccination is required (medical exemptions only)Candidates are expected to float within hospitals or to affiliate hospitals based on census and unit needsAll candidates must possess a valid and active California state nursing licenseTwo managerial references are requiredThis is a great opportunity for nurses looking to enhance their skills in a dynamic healthcare environment. If you meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply.