RN Weekend Option Cardiac Surgical ICU

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Lakewood, CO - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Where Youll Work

Located in Lakewood Colorado St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured 2023 we received our exciting Magnet designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) department at St. Anthony Hospital is a 24-bed ICU for patients with varied medical and surgical treatment needs. This includes recovering patients after open heart surgery and aortic repair. Cardiac devices include but not limited to Intra-aortic balloon pump Impella and Left Ventricular Assist Devices andExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).Patients with severe sepsis abdominal surgery acute respiratory diseases are also cared for within CSICU. Our associates work in a collaborative environment with multiple specialty providers and interventionalists. Our CSICU nurses actively use critical thinking while building on their skills. CSICU has developed multiple pathways to continually enrich and empower our associates.
We will be starting ECMO in April 2025 first as a nurse/perfusionist model transitioning to nurse/nurse model in the summer 2025.

As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will assume responsibility and accountability for:

  • Facilitating communicating and collaborating with both the healthcare team and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical emotional and spiritual needs of the patient.
  • Promote the optimal health well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act.
  • Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care organizational mission and core values.

Weekend Option Commitment & Differential

  • RN Weekend Option position requires six month commitment to working weekend schedule. $10/hr weekend option differential applies for Saturday and Sunday shifts.

Job Requirements

In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day qualified nursing candidates will need the following:

  • RN License required;Current state nursing licenses or RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact
  • Nursing Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing required;Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates preferred for experienced RNs
  • BLS from the American Heart Association required
  • ACLS from the American Heart Association required within 6 months of hire
  • NIHSS required within 6 months of hire
  • One year RN ICU experience
  • Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty

Physical Requirements -Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs frequently and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

*Shift is 6:45am-7:15pm

Where Youll WorkLocated in Lakewood Colorado St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With...
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