Open Position: RN - CVICU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $4495.36

Opportunity:

VAYA OFFER

Job Details:

* 36 or 48 hour shift options available per week
* Will be expected to work 3 out of 5 Winter holidays
* Patient ratio is 2:1 for days, nights, and weekends
* 6 weekend shifts required per contract
* Self-scheduling model
* Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby
* 2 years of CVICU experience required
* ECMO experience preferred
* Local travelers within 100 miles are not accepted at this facility
* Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
* CCRN preferred
* Required skills include: arterial line management, care of ventilated patients, central line care/management, continuous IV sedation, interpretation of dysrhythmias, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), management of dysrhythmias, pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring, titrate cardiac drips, and ventilator management
* ECMO and IABP experience preferred
* Special procedures include: ECMO, LVAD, IABP, and EKOS
* Patient diagnoses include: heart and lung transplant, CABG, STEMI, NSTEMI, ARDS, heart failure, vascular, esophagectomy, and VATS
* Patient age groups served: adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
* Interdisciplinary support available including physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretary
* Compact or KY state license required

Facility:

This facility is a large academic medical center with a dedicated 44-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit equipped to handle complex cardiac and thoracic cases. The unit provides comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, rapid response teams, and pharmacy services. The facility handles advanced procedures and diagnoses including heart and lung transplants, ECMO, LVAD, and IABP, making it a high-acuity environment for experienced critical care nurses.

Location:

Lexington, KY

Lexington is known as the "Horse Capital of the World," offering a vibrant downtown scene, rich cultural history, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The city combines Southern charm with a lively arts and dining scene, all set against the stunning backdrop of Kentucky's iconic Bluegrass countryside.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.