CVICU Charge Nurse – Lead Cardiac Care Team

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison,

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

BJC HealthCare in Saint Louis, Missouri is seeking a CVICU Charge Nurse (RN) to oversee the Cardiovascular ICU unit on a staff basis. The role requires direct patient care, clinical leadership, and coordination with the interprofessional team to ensure high-quality cardiac care.

Qualified candidates will have RN licensure, nursing diploma/associate (with BSN preferred) and CVICU experience. This Magnet-designated hospital offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must have Cardiac ICU experience
• Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience
• Education Bachelor's Degree - NursingExperience
• RN Licenses & Certifications

Responsibilities

• Facilitates identification and resolution of gaps in care from hospitalization, at discharge, and into the ambulatory care setting.
• Critically assess patient data to proactively mitigate impending changes in condition and establishes consults to interprofessional team as appropriate.
• Leads the development and implementation of complex individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and the patient, family, or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care.
• Plan of care reflects application of expert holistic clinical knowledge and skill to anticipate and prioritize complex care needs, anticipate barriers, incorporating interprofessional team and caregiver/family input, and identifies opportunities to improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Cardiac ICU experience

Nursing leadership

Clinical resource

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience

Bachelor's Degree - NursingExperience

Job description

BJC HealthCare in Saint Louis, Missouri is seeking a CVICU Charge Nurse (RN) to oversee the Cardiovascular ICU unit on a staff basis. The role requires direct patient care, clinical leadership, and coordination with the interprofessional team to ensure high-quality cardiac care.

Qualified candidates will have RN licensure, nursing diploma/associate (with BSN preferred) and CVICU experience. This Magnet-designated hospital offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.