CVICU Registered Nurse - Critical Cardiac Care (Day Shift)

CJW Medical Center; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

CJW Medical Center, in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a highly skilled registered nurse for the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). You will deliver critical care to patients with heart conditions, including post-operative cardiac care, with a strong team approach.

The role requires a BSN preferred, VA or multi-state license, and BLS; ACLS must be obtained within 30 days of starting. This full-time day-shift position emphasizes patient safety and high-quality cardiovascular care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).
• Current Registered Nurse License in Virginia or Multistate Compact.
• 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care hospital.
• 1 year of critical care (ICU) nursing experience preferred.
• BLS or BCLS certification.
• ACLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic care for seriously and critically ill patients with heart diseases.
• Care for post-op coronary bypass, valve repair/replacements, and MAZE patients; educate patients and families.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor vital signs per policies.
• Monitor, record and communicate patient conditions using computerized documentation systems each shift.
• Maintain cultural and diversity awareness when interacting with patients, visitors and staff.

Skills

RN

CVICU experience

BSN preferred

Virginia license

ACLS within 30 days

BLS/BCLS certification

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

CJW Medical Center, in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a highly skilled registered nurse for the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). You will deliver critical care to patients with heart conditions, including post-operative cardiac care, with a strong team approach.

The role requires a BSN preferred, VA or multi-state license, and BLS; ACLS must be obtained within 30 days of starting. This full-time day-shift position emphasizes patient safety and high-quality cardiovascular care.