CVRU Post-Op RN — Cardiovascular ICU Team Lead

Novant Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for a 6-bed Cardiovascular Recovery Unit (CVRU) in Charlotte, NC. You will work closely with the care team to support patients recovering from open-heart surgery and provide specialized post-operative care.

This role emphasizes collaboration, clinical excellence, and compassionate patient-centered care within a high-acuity cardiovascular unit. Minimum education includes a BSN; licensure, experience, and ongoing learning are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• If RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license.
• In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.

Responsibilities

• Lead the healthcare team by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care.
• Utilize best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.
• Accept responsibility and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with current policies and procedures.

Skills

One year relevant experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Novant Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for a 6-bed Cardiovascular Recovery Unit (CVRU) in Charlotte, NC. You will work closely with the care team to support patients recovering from open-heart surgery and provide specialized post-operative care.

This role emphasizes collaboration, clinical excellence, and compassionate patient-centered care within a high-acuity cardiovascular unit. Minimum education includes a BSN; licensure, experience, and ongoing learning are essential for success.