CVICU Registered Nurse
San Antonio, TX
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - CVICU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Full-time position with temp to perm possibility
• Must have pediatric cardiac experience including chest tubes, pacing wires, ventilators, and vasoactive infusions
• One year of critical care experience preferred but will accept new graduates
• Provide routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation
• Address psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
• Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for side effects and effectiveness
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care given
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members and caregivers
• Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers
• Required certifications: Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA only)
• RN License in Texas or compact state required
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
• Must attend New Nurses Orientation within first 30 days of hire
• Complete annual competency verification requirements

Facility:

This pediatric healthcare facility specializes in providing comprehensive cardiac care services for children. The facility features a state-of-the-art cardiovascular intensive care unit equipped with advanced monitoring systems and life support equipment. The organization maintains high standards for patient care with specialized protocols for pediatric cardiac patients and emphasizes ongoing competency validation and professional development for nursing staff.

Location:

San Antonio, TX

San Antonio offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere with rich history, diverse communities, and excellent healthcare opportunities in one of Texas's fastest-growing metropolitan areas. The city provides an ideal blend of professional growth opportunities and quality of life with year-round warm weather, affordable living costs, and numerous recreational and cultural attractions.