Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse (RN) | Newburgh, Indiana
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years CVICU RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A specialized nursing opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) care. This contract position focuses on providing high-level nursing care to patients recovering from cardiac procedures and open heart surgery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the CVICU setting
- Monitor and manage post-cardiac surgery recovery, ensuring patient stability and comfort
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Utilize critical care skills to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
- Maintain detailed documentation and adhere to all clinical protocols and standards
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Current and valid RN licensure
- Proven experience in Critical Care Nursing, with a specialty in Cardiac Critical Care preferred
- Familiarity with open heart recovery and post-cardiac procedure care
- Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
Location:Situated in a vibrant community, this role is based in Newburgh, Indianaoffering a balance of small-town charm and proximity to larger metropolitan amenities. Newburgh is known for its friendly neighborhoods, scenic riverfront, and accessible outdoor activities, making it an attractive place to live and work.
This is a contract role providing an important opportunity to apply expert cardiac nursing skills in a dedicated clinical setting. Candidates comfortable with contract assignments will find this a rewarding position to enhance their professional growth.
Apply now to advance your nursing career in critical cardiac care with this specialized contract opportunity.