Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $1,826 per week at Mercy Hospital summary:

The Travel Nurse RN specializing in Cardiac Medical ICU at Mercy Hospital South provides critical patient care, utilizing advanced medical equipment and coordination with other departments. Qualified candidates must have a current RN license, relevant certifications, and at least 3 years of experience in cardiac and medical ICU nursing. This position requires night shifts, a minimum of 36 hours weekly, and involves caring for patients recovering from cardiac surgeries.

Certification Details
• BLS
• ACLS
• NIHSS

Job Details
• Position Template
• Facility Name: Mercy Hospital South
• Floor: Cardiac Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Location Address: 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128
• Role: RN
• Specialty: Cardiac Medical ICU
• Number of Openings: 2
• Shift: Nights, 1900-0730
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 or 48 – must be indicated on submission form
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Weekend Hours: As required by facility / every other weekend
• Call Requirements: None

Job Requirements
• Current RN License (Meets the criteria to be eligible for licensure in state of Missouri or currently licensed in the state of Missouri)
• Required Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA only, NIHSS
• Years of Experience: 3 years Cardiac and/or Medical ICU, CVI experience of recovering open hearts directly from the OR
• Must Have Skills/Experience: 3 years Cardiac Medical ICU, inpatient only
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: experience with medical ICU patients, cardiac emphasis (arrhythmias, STEMI, post arrest)

Schedule Information
• Shift: Nights, 1900-0730
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 or 48 – must be indicated on submission form
• Weekend Hours: As required by facility / every other weekend

Unit Specific Information
• Number of Beds: 22
• Patient Ratios: 1:2
• Equipment: Impella, IABP, Prismax CRRT, Zoll internal cooling device, Arctic Sun
• EMR: EPIC

Additional Details
• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
• Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

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