Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Operating Room

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Registered Nurse CVOR at Mental Health Association of Rochester leads cardiovascular surgical care in a high-acuity operating room. You will collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans that promote health or support end-of-life needs.

Responsibilities include managing complex cardiovascular procedures, operating specialized equipment such as tandem heart, balloon pumps, and heart-lung machines, and supporting

Qualifications

• Current RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• At least 1 year of cardiovascular OR experience, preferably in vascular surgery.
• Open-heart procedures experience and perfusion techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cardiovascular surgical care in a high-acuity OR setting.
• Collaborate with physicians and health-care team to plan and evaluate patient care.
• Manage complex cardiovascular procedures and operate specialized equipment.
• Support hybrid CV suite operations within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Open-heart procedures

High stress management

Adaptability to varying schedules

Perfusion techniques

Critical thinking

Education

RN license

BLS certification

Tools

Tandem heart

Balloon pumps

Heart-lung machines

Job description

The Registered Nurse CVOR is responsible for leading cardiovascular surgical care in a high-acuity operating room setting.

Responsibilities include collaborating with physicians and healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans that promote health or support end-of-life needs.

Key duties involve managing complex cardiovascular procedures, operating specialized equipment such as tandem heart, balloon pumps, and heart-lung machines, and handling hybrid CV suite operations.

Qualifications include a current RN license, BLS certification, and at least one year of cardiovascular OR experience, preferably in vascular surgery.

Required skills encompass expertise in open-heart procedures, high stress management, adaptability to varying schedules, and proficiency with advanced medical devices and perfusion techniques.

Preferred Skills Include Critical Thinking.

The role demands strong leadership, accountability, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.