RN - CVIMU

The Woodlands Medical Center is a Magnet facility with 447 licensed beds. This CV IMU has 24 beds and a 1:3 goal nurse to patient ratio. (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./woodlands

The CV IMU team at The Woodlands Medical Center is searching for RNs with at least 2 years prior acute care experience - critical care/IMU preferred - with a strong cardiac knowledge base.

Patient types include:
Advanced EKG interpretation, Cath Lab and EP procedural recovery (including site management and complications), CV and Thoracic Surgical patient care (CABG, Valve, VATS, Thoracotomy once out of CVICU), chest tubes/surgical drains, temporary pacemakers, chest pain management, Drip titration.

Bring your commitment to excellence to Memorial Hermann, where your contributions are appreciated & your voice matters.

• From a Level 1 trauma center to the #2 rehabilitation hospital in the country, to our partnership with the Houston Rockets, you can practice with top professionals.
• Earn more for your expertise through our Professional Nurse Advancement Program.

* 3x12s (7a-7p)
* Every other weekend
* BSN preferred because of Magnet status but will consider ADN enrolled in a BSN program

Collaborates with the physician and healthcare team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process. Provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records.

MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings. (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+).

• Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing;
  Bachelors of Nursing preferred
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements
• Experience / Knowledge /
  
  Skills:
  
  RN I