RN Cardiac ICU

Company: St. Joseph Medical Center
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
Current Incentives for qualifying external Nurses with a 2 year commitment
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for RN's with 1 year Exp in Specialty hired (prorated by FTE- min 0.6 FTE required); Lump sum payment within 30 days of start)
Up to $25,000 in Education Loan Forgiveness for qualifying loans
Up to a $20,000 RN Residency Completion Bonus for qualifying RN Residents
Relocation Assistance for experienced RNs We're -proud to share that -St Joseph Medical Center -was recognized among the -Best Hospitals in Washington -state by -U.S. News & World Report. -103 hospitals in Washington were evaluated and 14 met the high standards to be ranked among the best. -
CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region's most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies. - - In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers. Together we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities. While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more! Responsibilities
Cardiac Nurse -

• It takes a very skilled cardiac nurse to monitor patients with high acuity heart issues in the CVICU. They care for our patients who've experienced cardiac surgery MI heart failure cardiac dysrhythmias structural heart disease hypothermia post-cardiac arrest vascular surgery and ventricular assist devices for destination or bridge to transplant therapy. -
• We've made sure each of our 24 private room beds are equipped with the capability of NIBP SpO2 arterial pulmonary artery cardiac output temperature and arrhythmia monitoring. -
• If you are a passionate cardiac nurse ready to work for an organization who champions your skillset it's time to talk to St Joseph Medical Center! - What you'll do
  • Provide continuous cardiac monitoring arrhythmia recognition and intervention -
  • Initiate multiple complex cardiac related infusions at higher doses -
  • Care for patients with invasive lines i.e.: arterial lines pulmonary artery catheter -
  • Monitor intubated/mechanically ventilated patients acute post cardiac surgery patients and acute trauma patients -
    Qualifications
    Requirements
    • We are looking for a responsible and compassionate Registered Nurse with exceptional clinical skills a caring attitude and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision -
    • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state -
    • Graduate of an accredited nursing program -
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) required
    • -Specialty certifications: CCRN/CMCCSCCHFN (preferred) -
    • Previous Cardiac ICU Open Heart Recovery Advanced Heart Failure Impella VAD and ECMO experience (preferred) -
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or attainment within six months of hire is required.
      Pay Range
      $38.34 - $62.39 /hour

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