Open Heart Recovery Registered Nurse Part Time Nights
Louisville, Kentucky
Cardiovascular Recovery, also known as Open Heart Recovery or CVR, is a six bed unit offering intensive recovery rooms and critical care services to the immediate post-operative cardiac surgery patient.
Posted Sep 25
- Shift and hours
- Nights (7P-7A) · two 12 hour shifts Part Time 24 weekly hours, Nights - two 12 hour shifts 7P-7A24 weekly hours
- Unit and setting
- Cardiovascular Recovery (Open Heart Recovery / CVR) · Hospital immediate post-operative cardiac surgery patients
- License
- RN licenseActive Kentucky RN License
- Term
- Permanent Part Time 24 weekly hours, Nights - two 12 hour shifts 7P-7APart Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active Kentucky RN License Check your license
- Certification
- BCLS Required
- Certification
- ACLS Required
- Also asks
- strong critical thinking skills Cardiac nurses must have strong critical thinking skills.
Preferred
- Experience
- open heart recovery, critical care or equivalent experience Previous experience in open heart recovery, critical care or equivalent experience is desired
What it pays
- Bonus
- Sign On Bonus Sign On Bonus eligible for experienced Cardiac or Open Heart Nurses!for experienced Cardiac or Open Heart Nurses
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- recover patients post operatively The open heart recovery nurse recovers patients post operatively.
- Day to day
- assess and identify patient needs and implement appropriate interventions for critical cardiac patients The nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the critical cardiac patient.
- Day to day
- establish and maintain plan of care, assure interventions resolve problems, and perform technical aspects of care
- Day to day
- act as a family and patient resource throughout their cardiac journey The cardiac nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s cardiac journey.
- Unit size
- six bed unit
- Hours stated
- 7P-7A
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
Posted on BHS Baptist Healthcare System’s careers page.
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Summary Part Time 24 weekly hours, Nights - two
- 12 hour shifts 7P-7A
Sign On Bonus eligible for experienced Cardiac or Open Heart Nurses!
About the Unit
Cardiovascular Recovery, also known as Open Heart Recovery or CVR, is a six bed unit offering intensive recovery rooms and critical care services to the immediate post-operative cardiac surgery patient. Job
Duties
The open heart recovery nurse recovers patients post operatively. The nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the critical cardiac patient. The Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. Cardiac nurses must have strong critical thinking skills. The cardiac nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s cardiac journey.
Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required
Active Kentucky RN License BCLS Required ACLS Required Previous experience in open heart recovery, critical care or equivalent experience is desired If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
What's around it?
Louisville, KY
Living costs about 10% below the US average