Cardiac ICU Nurse - Critical Care & Ventilator Expert

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiovascular ICU 3E to deliver high-acuity care to critically ill cardiac and post-surgical patients.

In collaboration with intensivists and the multidisciplinary team, you will manage ventilator support, interpret cardiac rhythms, and communicate clearly with families while maintaining stringent infection-control standards.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Nurse or graduation as a Nurse.
• Strong clinical skills in cardiac and critical care nursing.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to interpret complex cardiac and hemodynamic information.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex, evidence-based care including ventilator management and vasoactive drug titration.
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic data to inform clinical decisions.
• Collaborate with intensivists and multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients' families, ensuring clarity and support.
• Maintain strict safety and infection-control standards to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Cardiac care

Critical care nursing

Communication

Teamwork

Interpret rhythms and hemodynamics

Education

RN license or nursing degree

Job description

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiovascular ICU 3E to deliver high-acuity care to critically ill cardiac and post-surgical patients.

In collaboration with intensivists and the multidisciplinary team, you will manage ventilator support, interpret cardiac rhythms, and communicate clearly with families while maintaining stringent infection-control standards.