ICU RN – Post-Surgical ECMO Care

Allegheny Clinic; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny General Hospital's CTSICU provides post-surgical ICU care for cardiac, thoracic, vascular and transplant patients in a 24-bed unit. Nurses are trained to scrub and circulate on the floor and support patients with mechanical devices such as VAD, ECMO, Impella and balloon pumps.

This full-time role requires clinical assessment, care planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team from admission to discharge, with weekend and holiday rotation per policy.

Qualifications

• State RN licensure required (PA) or multi-state license via eNLC.
• CPR certification required.
• Background clearance certificates (Act 34, Act 33, Act 73) required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates clinical assessment and care planning skills.
• Provides safe and effective care for the age population served.
• Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge.
• Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture and willingness to learn.

Skills

RN licensure

CPR certification

Clearances required

Job description

Allegheny General Hospital's CTSICU provides post-surgical ICU care for cardiac, thoracic, vascular and transplant patients in a 24-bed unit. Nurses are trained to scrub and circulate on the floor and support patients with mechanical devices such as VAD, ECMO, Impella and balloon pumps.

This full-time role requires clinical assessment, care planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team from admission to discharge, with weekend and holiday rotation per policy.