CVICU RN – Cardiac Critical Care Specialist

Advocate Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Georgia is seeking a dedicated CVICU Registered Nurse to join a 26-bed unit specializing in cardiothoracic and vascular surgical patients. You will provide intensive monitoring, participate in governance, and collaborate with the care team to optimize patient outcomes.

The position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and adherence to safety and documentation standards, with opportunities to contribute to education and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing program approved by the Board of Nursing.
• BLS certification required with state RN licensure to practice.
• BSN preferred; strong clinical judgment and leadership in a CVICU setting.

Responsibilities

• Engages in governance and quality initiatives to improve care and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate care.
• Monitors patient conditions and adjusts care plans with the care team.
• Promotes safety and maintains accurate EHR documentation.
• May float to other units as needed and adhere to age-specific patient care needs.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

EHR proficiency

Education

BSN (preferred)

RN licensure in the United States

BLS certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Atrium Health in Georgia is seeking a dedicated CVICU Registered Nurse to join a 26-bed unit specializing in cardiothoracic and vascular surgical patients. You will provide intensive monitoring, participate in governance, and collaborate with the care team to optimize patient outcomes.

The position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and adherence to safety and documentation standards, with opportunities to contribute to education and quality initiatives.