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Cynet Health

Travel Nurse RN - CVICU in Lewiston, ME

Cynet Health, Lewiston, Maine, us, 04241


**Job Title:** Registered Nurse - CVICU

**Job Specialty:** CVICU

**Job Duration:** 13 weeks

**Shift:** Night Shift, 4x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)

**Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified

**Experience:** Minimum 2 years with at least 1 year of recent CVICU experience

**License:** Valid Registered Nurse License

**Certifications:** BCLS, ACLS

**Must-Have:**- Care of Ventilated Patients- Procedural Sedation Administration- Continuous IV Sedation- Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz Monitoring- Management and Interpretation of Dysrhythmias

**Job Description:**

- Work in a unit with 20 beds, including 8 CICU beds and 12 Step-Down beds.- Care for patients with diagnoses such as post-op CABG, AVR, MVR, heart failure requiring Impella device support, and post-op vascular and endovascular surgery.- Provide care in a PCU environment for patients with sepsis, respiratory and multi-system failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, encephalopathy, and post-op general surgical patients requiring elevated care.- Utilize specialized equipment like Impella, Balloon pump, and ECMO/Tandem Heart.- Be flexible to float to different areas as needed, including ICU, MS, Telemetry, and ER.- Work weekends as required, specifically 3 weekends per 6-week schedule.- Comply with vaccination requirements, including mandatory flu vaccine with medical exemptions allowed.- Wear navy blue scrubs while on duty.- Use Cerner systems; prior experience highly preferred as no training is offered during orientation.- Perform tasks with safety in mind, utilizing equipment like ceiling lifts, hoyer lifts, and sit-to-stand lifts.

Note: Locals within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted.