Job Details
CVPICU RN – Cardiovascular Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Position Summary
Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients with complex cardiovascular and critical-care needs. Monitor patients closely, manage advanced therapies, and respond quickly to changes in condition.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive pediatric and cardiovascular assessments.
- Continuously monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms, oxygenation, and hemodynamic status.
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and treatments as ordered.
- Manage ventilators, invasive lines, drains, and other critical-care equipment.
- Monitor patients before and after cardiac procedures and surgeries.
- Recognize and respond promptly to clinical deterioration and emergencies.
- Assist with procedures, resuscitation, and stabilization of critically ill patients.
- Educate and support patients’ families throughout the course of care.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow safety and infection-control standards.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, surgeons, and the multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Previous PICU, CVICU, pediatric, or cardiovascular critical-care experience preferred.
- BLS and PALS required; ACLS preferred/required as applicable.
- Strong pediatric assessment, critical-thinking, and emergency-response skills.
- Excellent communication and family-centered care abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity pediatric environment.
Pay Rate
$71.14 - $76.02/hour
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