Nurse Tech Cardiovascular Recovery Unit CVRU
Nurse Tech Cardiovascular Recovery Unit CVRU
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Job Description
This is a part time position working within the 2nd floor of Meijer Heart Center Cardiovascular Recovery Unit. Past the point of the required orientation classes the role is 2 night shifts per week. It will not include Saturday or Sunday nights. Please read full summary and see schedule/orientation requirements listed below before applying.
About this unit
The CVRU is a fast paced highly specialized 9-bed critical care unit located right next to the Meijer Heart Center ORs that is dedicated to providing world class recovery care of patients who have undergone all types of cardiac surgical procedures. Our nurses are fully ICU trained (including on IABPs PA catheters sheaths ventilators etc) and provide the complete recovery care needed for these patients until they are hemodynamically stable and ready to transfer to the progressive care unit or to the Cardiothoracic ICU if the critical care needs are anticipated to last greater than 24 hrs. Our nurses work very closely with the cardiac surgery team to make sure these complex patients receive everything they need to assure optimal outcomes.
We are looking for highly motived people who value teamwork and collaboration with other members of the health care team as these are essential to the position.
Scope of work
Nurse Technicians act as a team member in the delivery of quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Responsibilities include Electronic charting in EPIC monitoring vitals checking blood sugars bed bathing ambulating wound care and dressing changes catheterization / catheter care and acting as a safety attendant for patients. Nurse Techs may also have tasks related to EKGs Changing over rooms/Cleaning post mortem care patient transport and floating to another department for the shift if directed to.
Orientation and Training
Orientation is mix of daytime classes followed by orientation in the CVRU to train with a preceptor. Past the point of the required orientation that will last several weeks the regular schedule is 2 Nights Shifts per week. It will not include Saturday or Sunday nights.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) Required Within 90 Days
- Patient care experience in an inpatient setting is preferred
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand RapidsDepartment Name
Cardiovascular Recovery Unit - GREmployment Type
Part timeShift
Night (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
24Hours of Work
7:00 p.m to 7:30 a.mDays Worked
Variable Monday - Fri nightWeekend Frequency
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members patients visitors and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR Varicella Tdap and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process to perform the essential functions of a job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability pregnancy or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race color national origin sex disability age religion genetic information marital status height weight gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
Employment Type
Part-Time
