Position Name: Travel Registered Nurse CVU

Location: Petoskey, MI 49770

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length:13 weeks

Pay Rate: Local-$2100 & Travel-$2415 weekly

Unit: ICU, CVU

Shift: 12 Hours; Nights, 7p-7.30a or Days, 7a - 7.30p

Schedule: 36 hours / week guaranteed, 3 shifts per week, every other weekend

Position Requirements:

• Registered Nurse: 2 years - Required
• CVU Nursing experience: Recent/Current 1 year Required
• EKG Comfortability - Required
• Willing to float to other similar units - Required
• Prior Travel Nursing experience Required

Education, License and Certification Requirements:

• ASN or an equivalent Required
• BSN or an equivalent Highly preferred
• RN License for State of MI - Required
• BLS Certifications from AHA - Required

Job Description:

• Provide all aspects of Nursing care for patients in CVU Unit. Float to other similar units as needed.
• Provide nursing services in CVU unit and float to other similar units as needed.
• Uses clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat patient responses to actual or potential health conditions.
• Function as a critical member of the Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) which cares for over 4000 cardiology patients annually; procedures including PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip and bi-ventricular pacemakers.
• Care of patients with congestive heart failure and electrophysiology studies.
• Collaborates with other members of the health care team to develop, implement, and evaluate an individualized written plan of care based upon a physiological, psychosocial, spiritual assessment consistent with patient/significant other's changing needs & goals
• Participate in patient and family teaching
• Records information concisely, accurately and completely.
• Participates in multidisciplinary treatment planning and revises plan of care based on assessment.