Registered Nurse - CVICU (Cardiovascular ICU) in Pearl, MS

Step into a vital role as a Registered Nurse in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), where your specialized skills and clinical expertise will directly impact patients with critical cardiac needs. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a collaborative team of professionals in a high-acuity setting, providing advanced care to those who need it most.

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse license (RN)
• Minimum of one year recent experience specifically in a CVICU or Cardiac ICU setting
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Strong assessment skills and ability to respond quickly in critical situations
• Proven proficiency with cardiovascular equipment and technology
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized nursing care to patients with severe cardiac conditions, including post-operative cardiac surgery patients and those requiring mechanical support
• Monitor, interpret, and document vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and hemodynamic parameters
• Administer critical medications, infusions, and titrate drips as prescribed
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including cardiologists and respiratory therapists, to implement comprehensive care plans
• Respond to emergencies and perform life-saving interventions in accordance with clinical protocols
• Educate patients and families on procedures, post-care expectations, and recovery processes
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records and ensure compliance with hospital policies

Benefits:

• Exposure to advanced cardiac care and innovative technology
• Supportive environment with ongoing learning opportunities
• Opportunity to make a significant difference in patients’ lives during critical times

If you bring clinical excellence and compassion to the CVICU setting, and are seeking a rewarding contract role, this position is a strong match. Take the next step in your cardiac nursing career by applying today to help deliver high-quality care to patients in need.

$1,936 - $2,048/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

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.