What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) position at Forhyre?
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
Location: Fresno, CA
Department/Unit: Cardiovascular Unit
Salary Range: $50 to $70 per hour
Shift: 19:00 - 07:30
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Number of Positions Available: 4
Job Summary:
Elitecare Medical Staffing is seeking experienced and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) team in Fresno, CA. The ideal candidates will have extensive experience in providing care for TAVR patients and utilizing Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) with Prismaflex.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the CVICU, ensuring adherence to established protocols and standards.
- Monitor and assess patients’ conditions, including vital signs and cardiac rhythms, and respond to changes in patient status.
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, post-operative care, and health maintenance.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.
- Ensure compliance with all hospital policies and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a positive work environment.
Qualifications:
- Current RN license in the state of California.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a CVICU or similar critical care setting.
- Extensive experience with TAVR patients and proficiency in CRRT (Prismaflex).
- Strong critical thinking, assessment, and clinical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
Why Join Us?
If you are passionate about providing high-quality healthcare services and are looking for an opportunity to grow in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! Elitecare Medical Staffing values our employees and offers a collaborative work culture where you can make a difference in patients' lives.
Salary : $50 - $70
