CTICU RN: Open-Heart Post-Op Care

Catholic Health; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 78,950 - 102,644; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits packages

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension plan

Culture supporting professional growth

Job summary

A healthcare organization in New York seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to join their Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Critical Care Unit and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Responsibilities include monitoring patients who have undergone open-heart surgery, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $57.31 to $74.51.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a Critical Care Unit.
• New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration required.
• Experience with open heart patients is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Recover, assess, monitor, and manage overall care for post-surgery patients.
• Partner with an interdisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes.
• Advocate for patients and provide emotional support.

Skills

Passion for the CTICU

Experience in a Critical Care Unit (CCU, ICU, CTICU, CVICU)

Emotional support and education provision

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree

Associates Degree if enrolled in an accredited BSN program

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)

Job description

A healthcare organization in New York seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to join their Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Critical Care Unit and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Responsibilities include monitoring patients who have undergone open-heart surgery, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $57.31 to $74.51.