CVICU Nurse
Little Rock, Arkansas
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Posted Oct 10
- Unit and setting
- CVICU · Hospital
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse: AR, upon hire andRegistered Nurse licence in Arkansas, upon hire
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse licence in Arkansas, upon hire Registered Nurse: AR, upon hire and Check your license
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, upon hire Graduate of an accredited school of nursing., upon hire
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Arkansas staff rolesArkansas staff postings that state pay run $24/hr to $58/hr, the middle half $30/hr to $45/hr, across 258 postings.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Performs complete patient assessment Performs complete patient assessment.
- Day to day
- Recognizes significant changes in patient status and seeks appropriate resources Recognizes significant changes in patient status and seeks appropriate resources.
- Day to day
- Coordinates or collects physiologic monitoring data: vital signs, monitor results, lab and diagnostic test results Coordinates or collects physiologic monitoring data: vital signs, monitor results, lab and diagnostic test results.
- Day to day
- Performs ongoing assessment according to unit policy Performs ongoing assessment according to unit policy.
- Day to day
- Documents assessment in compliance with hospital policy Documents assessment in compliance with hospital policy.
- Details
- Fast-paced environment Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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Job Summary And Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
Assessment
Performs complete patient assessment. Recognizes significant changes in patient status and seeks appropriate resources. Coordinates or collects physiologic monitoring data: vital signs, monitor results, lab and diagnostic test results. Performs ongoing assessment according to unit policy. Documents assessment in compliance with hospital policy.
Maintaining plan of care
Job Requirements
Required
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing., upon hire
- Registered Nurse: AR, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days and
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 30 Days
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements.
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.
Pay Range
$32.28 - $43.58 /hour
What's around it?
Little Rock, ARFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,106/mo
- Household income
- $63,003/yr, all local households, not nurse pay