Registered Nurse Cardiac ICU PRN Dayshift

Baptist Health10 months ago
Louisville, KY, United States
On-site
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) located on the 3rd Floor of the 4002 Building is a 10-bed critical care unit specializing in cardiac, intensive level care. Patients with severe heart conditions such as severe CAD, AMI, post arrest, cardiomyopathy, and arrhythmias receive continuous monitoring and advanced support with assistive devices like balloon pumps, impellas, temporary pacemakers, and invasive monitoring tools (e.g., SWANs, a-lines). New graduate nurses are welcome.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and identify patient needs and implement appropriate interventions.
  • Establish and maintain a comprehensive nursing care plan.
  • Perform technical aspects of care competently in a critical care setting.
  • Act as a resource for patients and families throughout the critical care journey.
  • Utilize and manage assistive and invasive monitoring devices effectively.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Kentucky License
  • BCLS required within 90 days of employment
  • ACLS required within six months for experienced staff nurses and within one year for new graduate nurses

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.

Required Skills

Technical Competence
Critical Care
Cardiac Care
ICU Nursing
Invasive Monitoring
Team Collaboration
Critical Thinking
ACLS
BCLS
Patient Assessment