Registered Nurse - CVICU (Cardiovascular ICU) in Chatham, IL

Step into a collaborative environment dedicated to supporting patients with complex cardiac needs in a renowned Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. This contract assignment offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced registered nurse to contribute advanced clinical expertise within a high-acuity setting alongside a multidisciplinary team.

Key Qualifications:

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a CVICU or Cardiac ICU setting
• Proficiency in managing ventilators, invasive lines, cardiac drips, and post-operative cardiac surgery patients
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and collaboration abilities
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, technologically advanced unit

Typical Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive care to critically ill cardiac and post-cardiac surgical patients
• Continuously assess, monitor, and interpret patient data to guide advanced interventions
• Administer medication infusions, manage pain, titrate vasoactive agents, and support hemodynamics
• Work closely with physicians and allied health professionals to develop and implement care plans
• Serve as a resource and advocate for patients and their families during each stage of treatment
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold rigorous safety standards

Schedule:

• Contract position; specific shifts and scheduling details provided during interview process

Benefits Include:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a highly specialized care area
• Work with an expert team utilizing state-of-the-art technology
• Comprehensive support throughout your assignment

Advance your career in cardiac critical care within an energized and professional environment. Qualified candidates with recent CVICU experience are encouraged to apply today to take the next step in their nursing journey.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.