CVICU RN - Round Rock, TX

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Job Description

Take on a vital role supporting pediatric patients in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, where your advanced clinical skills and compassionate care will make a difference every day. In this contract opportunity, youll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care to children with complex cardiac needs.

Schedule/Hours:

• Enjoy a structured nurse-to-patient ratio by shift: 1:1 and 1:2 for ICU status, and 1:3 for stepdown/non-ICU levels.

Qualifications:

• Active RN license.
• Minimum of 2 years recent experience in a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU setting.
• Current certifications in BLS (Basic Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support).
• Ability to provide specialized, attentive care for critically ill pediatric patients.
• Strong communication skills and dedication to maintaining a safe, supportive environment for patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional nursing care to pediatric patients recovering from complex cardiovascular procedures and illnesses.
• Closely monitor patient status, promptly respond to acute changes, and communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Administer medications, manage equipment, and document all interventions according to best practices and regulatory standards.
• Advocate for patients and their families, providing education and emotional support throughout the care process.
• Maintain a sterile and safe environment within the unit, ensuring protocols are followed for the highest quality patient outcomes.

Take the next step in your pediatric nursing career while working alongside respected professionals dedicated to excellence in cardiac care. Apply today to make an impact in a specialized, rewarding environment where your expertise is valued and lives are changed for the better.