Local CVICU RN Job in St. Louis, Missouri
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Local CVICU RN Job in St. Louis, Missouri
Ballwin, MO, Saint Louis County, Mo; Missouri
Posted 1 day ago
About the job
We are a healthcare facility seeking a CVICU RN to care for heart patients, collaborate with medical teams, and support families. Focus on monitoring, administering medication, and responding to emergencies.
Requirements
- RN license in Missouri
- Cardiovascular care experience
- Ability to respond to emergencies
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Critical care skills
- Teamwork orientation
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Responsibilities
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurses (RNs) work closely with doctors and heart specialists to control patients’ blood pressure and to prevent heart failure. The CVICU RN provides education and support to families and patients while acting as a liaison between the doctors and the patients. CVICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assess a patient’s condition and implement care plan while observing and recording patients’ vital signs
- Administer medication and operate cardiovascular equipment like oxygenation machines and balloon pumps
- Respond to life-threatening situations
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