Job Summary
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit. This clinical position supports the care of adult and geriatric patients recovering from cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and other surgical procedures requiring intensive care. The role provides complex invasive hemodynamic monitoring and patient-centered care in intensive care and stepdown settings.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Associate degree in nursing; Registered Nurse license in Alabama or a compact license; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; minimum of 2 years of recent Cardiac-Vascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification for assignments involving pediatric patients.
- Schedule: Night shifts with 12-hour shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week; holidays as required and every other weekend.
- Additional Information: Provides postoperative recovery care and complex invasive hemodynamic monitoring for patients with cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and other surgical conditions. The stepdown setting supports recovery following cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery. The position is patient-facing and requires a high level of professional competency.
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits