Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU

DCH - Travel: CSICU/CSU RN Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals. Will accept 36 or 48 hours per week. HOLIDAYS AS REQUIRED. EVERY OTHER WEEKEND. 2 years of recent CVICU experience is required. Our Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) is a four 4-bed unit that directs its resources principally towards the care of adult and geriatric patients with cardiac, thoracic, vascular and other surgical conditions requiring critical care located on 4 North. The care of these patients is primarily focused on post-operative recovery and providing complex invasive hemodynamic monitoring. Nurses must exhibit high levels of professional competency. CSU is an 8 bed stepdown unit. The stepdown unit focuses on the care and recovery of patients after cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery. Both units are supported by a cardiovascular educator. Together we specialize in the patient centered approach to care. Our team is dedicated to making our patient?s experience pleasant and comfortable in a safe and secure environment. Education - Required 1. Associated degree in nursing Certifications ? Required 1. AHA BLS 2. AHA NIH 3. Or Red Cross Certifications ? Preferred 1. AHA PALS ? if working in pediatric unit Licenses ? Required 1. Registered Nurse State of Alabama or compact license (No Temp Licenses' accepted) 2. NURSYS Experience - Required: ? 2 years experience; must have 2 years of experience in the field of specialty.