Vascular Surgery PCU - Clinical RN; Part-Time Vascular Surgery - Clinical RN; Part-Time

Role Overview
Provides comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care for patients with peripheral vascular disease undergoing various surgical interventions, including endoluminal and open repairs, carotid procedures, dialysis access, thrombolysis, and bypasses.

Provides comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care for patients with peripheral vascular disease undergoing various surgical interventions, including endoluminal and open repairs, carotid procedures, dialysis access, thrombolysis, and bypasses.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, post-treatment care, medication use, and safety protocols.
• Participate in promoting patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Utilize critical thinking to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional patient needs, respecting cultural and individual preferences.
• Ensure clear communication across care continuum and document all patient care activities accurately.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an RN license.
• Preferred:
  Bachelor's degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, arterial line monitoring, pacer wires, and acute care required.
• Critical care/traditional surgical experience is advantageous.
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and professionalism.

Additional Information

• Opportunities for career advancement through a structured nursing ladder promoting professional growth.
• Benefits include competitive healthcare, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and relocation support.
• Work involves critical thinking, patient education, and safety-focused practice in a fast-paced cardiovascular surgical unit.