Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU - Nights

Surgery Partners, Inc; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Bonus of $25,000

Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc is seeking a Registered Nurse in Great Falls, Montana. This position provides direct patient care to medical and surgical patients, and requires operation of advanced medical equipment including IV balloon pumps and CRRT.

The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in nursing, critical care experience, and current Montana RN licensure. A retention bonus of $25,000 is available for the right applicant.

Qualifications

• Practice in an advanced medical/surgical unit, and recent critical care nursing, including cardiovascular surgery.
• Impella and/or other cardiac balloon pump and CRRT experience preferred.
• 1–2 years of cardiac surgical ICU experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to medical, surgical, and cardiovascular patients.
• Operates advanced medical equipment including A‑lines and multiple IV balloon pumps.
• Acts as a clinical leader and assists with precepting staff.

Skills

Advanced nursing principles and procedures

Ability to operate advanced medical equipment

Use of basic office equipment and multiple IV pumps

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN Degree Nursing Program

Job description

Retention Bonus

Retention Bonus of $25,000.00 available.

External Candidates Only

External candidates only.

Position Overview

Provides direct patient care to medical, surgical, and cardiovascular patients requiring advanced monitoring. Operates advanced medical equipment including central lines, A‑lines, multiple IV balloon pumps, Impella pumps, ventilation support, and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). Also cares for general medical and surgical patients on the in‑patient unit. Assesses and implements established policies and procedures with minimal supervision, acts as a clinical leader, and assists with precepting staff. Provides direct care from admission to discharge, including discharge planning. Gives direction to RN, LPN, CNA, housekeeping staff, and dietary staff. Receives direction from providers, charge nurses, supervisors, and the chief nursing officer.

Scheduling

Schedule of 3x12 shifts and nights (7:00 pm–7:30 am).

Education

• Graduate of an accredited RN Degree Nursing Program, required.

Experience

• Practice in an advanced medical/surgical unit and recent critical care nursing, including cardiovascular surgery, required.
• Impella and/or other cardiac balloon pump and CRRT experience, preferred.
• 1–2 years of cardiac surgical ICU experience strongly preferred.

License & Certifications

• Current State of Montana RN licensure.
• BLS and ACLS required.
• Complete PALS courses within 6 months of hire and renew as required.
• EPNC and TNCC certifications preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Advanced nursing principles and procedures.
• Use of basic office equipment and multiple IV pumps.
• Ability to operate advanced medical equipment, including A‑lines, invasive lines, cardiac balloon pumps, chest tubes, ventilatory support, and CRRT patients.

Pre‑employment Screening Requirements

• Criminal background check.
• Drug screening.
• Health and immunizations screening.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Great Falls Clinic, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M‑F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.