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CVICU RN
Bloomington, Indiana
Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

$1,823-2,201/week
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CVICU

Overview

  • Travel/Contract role in Bloomington, Indiana
  • Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
  • 36 hours per week
  • Mixed acuity unit; must be comfortable with ICU to some PCU ratios
  • Unit patient population includes CV surgery and Thoracic surgery, with additional cardiovascular and oncology Med/Surg, Progressive, and ICU patients

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Indiana
  • CVICU (1.5 years of experience)
  • CVICU experience within the last year
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
  • Experience with post cardiac surgery care (directly or indirectly from OR)
  • Experience caring for CABG patients
  • Experience with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
  • Experience with arterial lines
  • Experience with blood product administration
  • Experience with central line management
  • Experience with PICC line management
  • Ability to titrate cardiac drips
  • Ability to titrate vasoactive drips

Preferred

  • NIH
  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
  • Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention
  • Sheath Removal
  • Ventricular Assist devices (LVAD/RVAD/Impella)
  • Care of ventilated patients
  • Ventilator management
  • Previous charge experience

Clinical Focus

  • Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
  • Post cardiac surgery care, directly or indirectly from OR
  • CABG
  • TAVI/TAVR
  • Arterial line management
  • Blood product administration
  • Central line care/management
  • PICC line management
  • Titrate cardiac drips
  • Titrate vasoactive drips

Unit Details

  • CVICU
  • Largest patient population is CV surgery and Thoracic surgery
  • Includes CABG, TAVR, SAVR, MVR, and VATS
  • Additional patient populations include flex acuity MedSurg, Progressive, and ICU cardiovascular and oncology patients
  • All private rooms with overhead lifts
  • Telemetry

Additional Notes

  • On-call not required
  • Charting system: Cerner
  • Scrub color: black bottoms and red top
  • Free parking

Facility

Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

3.7rating(27 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • 1:5 Patient ratioVerified by 21 Vivian users
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 273 beds
ADDRESS601 West Second StreetBloomington, IN 47403
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About Bloomington, IN

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Bloomington, IN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Bloomington is slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the most significant factor.
  • Wages may be lower compared to larger cities, but they generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows are around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially during the summer months when the university is on break.
Transportation
  • Bloomington is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system consisting of buses.
  • However, the city is known for being bike-friendly as well.
Demographics
  • Bloomington is a diverse community with a mix of college students, young professionals, and families.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and mold.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the university and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Bloomington offers a wide range of activities including a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking and biking trails at Hoosier National Forest or enjoy water activities at Monroe Lake.
  • The city also hosts the famous Little 500 bike race and various festivals throughout the year.
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