CVOR RN Full-time Days SIGN ON BONUS

Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) RN

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Full-Time | 1.0 FTE | Day Shift | Call Required

We are seeking a fun-spirited, energetic Registered Nurse to join our highly specialized Cardiovascular Operating Room team caring for patients undergoing complex heart, thoracic, and vascular procedures.

Our CVOR nurses work 10-hour day shifts, 6:30 AM–5:00 PM, with a call rotation of approximately 2–3 nights per pay period and every 5th weekend.

Our CVOR nurses play an essential role throughout the perioperative experience.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing the operating room and ensuring equipment and supplies are ready for each case
• Preparing patients for surgery, including verifying consents and addressing patient questions
• Assisting anesthesia with line placement and other procedures
• Positioning and preparing patients for surgery
• Maintaining patient safety throughout the perioperative process
• Supporting the sterile team and ensuring all necessary supplies and equipment are available during procedures
• Collaborating closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other members of the cardiovascular team

This is a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding environment where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference in patients' lives.

Our team performs a broad range of complex cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular procedures, including:

Cardiac

• Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
• Heart valve replacements
• Aortic root replacements
• Aortic aneurysm repairs
• Ventricular assist device (VAD) insertions
• Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) procedures
• Impella placements

Thoracic

• Video-assisted and open thoracic procedures
• Lung lobectomies
• Decortications
• Thoracic biopsies

Vascular

• Upper and lower extremity vascular bypass procedures
• AV fistula creation and revisions
• Carotid endarterectomies

Our four OR suites are currently undergoing renovation, with new surgical lights, booms, and monitoring systems being installed to support our patients and surgical teams.

Benefits :

• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits starting the first month after hire
• Sign On Bonus
• 401K with 50% match up to 6%
• Student Loan Repayment (up to $20,000)
• $5,000 Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO & EIB

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for…