Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) position in Petoskey, MI, requiring at least 1 year of ICU experience and EKG experience.

Details

• Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) setting within a hospital environment, recognized as a Top 50 Heart Hospital in the U.S.
• Unit cares for over 4,000 cardiology patients annually, including procedures such as PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, and bi-ventricular pacemakers
• Approximately 300 open heart surgery patients (18–24 hours post-op) are managed on this unit annually
• Patient population also includes congestive heart failure and electrophysiology study cases
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts
• Every other weekend required
• On-call is a possibility
• Floating to similar units (e.g., Neuro, CVICU) is required

Requirements

• Active Michigan RN license required; LARA and Nursys verification required
• Current certifications required: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required (float ICU experience does not qualify)
• EKG experience required
• Skills checklist completed within one year of application required for consideration
• Experience with vents, CRRT, and balloon pumps preferred
• Neuro, CVICU, or trauma experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide clinical nursing care to cardiovascular patients using clinical judgment to assess and treat responses to actual or potential health conditions
• The CVU has received a Silver Level Beacon Award and was redesigned in 2017 by the AACN
• A strict 3-strike attendance policy is enforced — three instances of absence or arriving more than 20 minutes late to a scheduled shift will result in immediate termination; exceptions may be made for communicable illness or hospitalization with supporting documentation
• No more than 5 days of RTO may be requested for the duration of the contract
• Current full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of their employment end date
• References are not required for consideration