Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,637 per week

RemoteWorker US; Coeur d'Alene (ID); A distancia; USD 146.000 - 200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Tax-free stipend

Ongoing support and advocacy

Dedicated Clinician Success Team

Descripción de la vacante

A dedicated nursing agency is seeking a CVICU Registered Nurse for a travel nursing position in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. This role involves providing specialized care to critically ill patients recovering from cardiovascular surgeries. Candidates should possess a BSN, a valid RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications, and prior CVICU experience. Offering support and advocacy for nurses, the agency emphasizes a family-like culture and commitment to their clinicians' success.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred; ADN accepted.
• Valid RN license in the state of practice required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Assess and implement care for critically ill patients.
• Monitor patients' hemodynamic status and vital signs.
• Administer medications for hemodynamic stability.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for individualized care.
• Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists and multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on post-op care and discharge planning.
• Respond to life-threatening events and initiate ACLS as needed.
• Manage mechanical support devices (IABP, VAD, CRRT) as required.
• Document care accurately; ensure compliance with standards and regs.
• Participate in quality improvement, staff development and education.

Conocimientos

Critical thinking

Patient monitoring

Medication administration

Collaboration

Emergency response

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Herramientas

Hemodynamic monitoring equipment

Cardiac support devices

Descripción del empleo

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Coeur D Alene, Idaho.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/31/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

CVICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

A CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized care to critically ill patients recovering from cardiovascular surgeries, including open-heart surgery, coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG), valve replacements, and other cardiac-related procedures. CVICU RNs play a critical role in monitoring and managing patients’ cardiovascular status, providing advanced nursing care, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for patients with complex cardiac conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for critically ill patients recovering from cardiac surgical procedures, including post-operative care.
• Monitor and manage patients’ hemodynamic status, cardiac rhythms, and vital signs using advanced monitoring equipment.
• Administer medications, including vasoactive medications, inotropes, and sedatives, to maintain hemodynamic stability.
• Provide post-surgical care, including wound care, chest tube management, and monitoring for complications such as arrhythmias, heart failure, or infections.
• Collaborate with cardiac surgeons, intensivists, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and their families on post-operative care, medications, and discharge planning.
• Recognize and respond to life-threatening situations, initiating interventions such as resuscitation or advanced cardiac life support (ACLS).
• Manage mechanical cardiac support devices, such as intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), ventricular assist devices (VAD), and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).
• Document patient care, treatments, and progress accurately, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives, staff development, and educational activities related to critical care and cardiac care.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families during the critical post-operative phase, addressing questions and concerns.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
• Licensure: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Certification:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) or Cardiac Surgery certification preferred.
• Experience: Prior experience in intensive care, cardiac care, or CVICU.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #31009049. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN CVICU

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on‑the‑job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a number at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.