Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.; Valley Park (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in the CVICU to deliver specialized care to critically ill cardiac patients in a leading Missouri hospital.

You will assess and respond to complex patient needs, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, educate families, and uphold safety and regulatory standards. This safety-sensitive role offers a structured nurse career ladder and opportunity for professional growth.

Qualifications

• RN license with Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree; Bachelor's preferred.
• No prior experience required; <2 years preferred.
• Critical care, step-down, or cardiac experience strongly preferred.
• Safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care
• Educating patients and families on managing their condition and post-treatment needs
• Ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
• Developing and communicating individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
• Utilizing critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs
• Promoting a patient-centered, healing environment

Skills

Critical care

Cardiac care

Patient education

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

This role is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the CVICU, providing specialized care for critically ill cardiac patients in a top-tier hospital.

Key responsibilities

• Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care
• Educating patients and families on managing their condition and post-treatment needs
• Ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
• Developing and communicating individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
• Utilizing critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs
• Promoting a patient-centered, healing environment

Qualifications and Skills

• RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree (Bachelor's preferred)
• No prior experience required; less than 2 years preferred
• Critical care, step-down, or cardiac experience strongly preferred
• Ability to work safely in a high-alert environment

This position offers comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional development, and career advancement through a structured nurse career ladder.

Note: This is a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and adherence to safety protocols.