CVICU Registered Nurse
Nashville, TN
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

🏥 Job Summary (ICU / Critical Care RN)

• Work in a high-acuity, fast-paced ICU environment
• Treat critically ill patients (cardiac, neuro, post-surgical, ECMO, COVID ICU cases)
• Major focus areas:
  • Cardiothoracic surgery (open heart recovery)
  • Neuro / neurosurgery cases
• Handle complex conditions like:
  • Cardiac transplant, MI, CHF, cardiogenic shock
  • Arrhythmias, post-cardiac arrest, VAD patients

👩‍⚕️ Unit Details

• Unit Capacity: 15 beds
• Patient Ratio: 1 nurse : 2 patients
• Age Group: 14 years to geriatric
• Team Includes: RNs + Patient Care Techs

📋 Required Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
• NIHSS (Stroke Scale)
• Rhythm test (must pass)

⏰ Weekly Hours Breakdown (Typical Travel RN / Hospital Setup)

👉 Although not explicitly mentioned, ICU roles like this usually follow standard hospital scheduling:

✔️ Standard Schedule:

• 3 shifts per week
• 12 hours per shift

👉 Total Weekly Hours:

• 36 hours/week (guaranteed)

🔄 Possible Variations

• Overtime: After 36 or 40 hours (depends on contract)
• Shift types:
  • Day shift (7 AM – 7 PM)
  • Night shift (7 PM – 7 AM)
• Weekend / holiday rotation likely required

⚡ Quick Snapshot

• 🕒 Hours: 36 hrs/week
• 📅 Shifts: 3 × 12-hour shifts
• 👥 Ratio: 1:2 (ICU standard)
• 🧠 Specialty: Cardiac + Neuro Critical Care