RN Cardiac ICU - Sigma Inc
Boston, MA 02114
About the Job
MGB-16643 - RN Cardiac ICU - Boston, MA - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for RN/CCU to work in our client's facility.
Shift :36 hours, day/night rotating
Responsibilities of Critical Care Nursing:
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for RN/CCU to work in our client's facility.
Shift :36 hours, day/night rotating
Responsibilities of Critical Care Nursing:
- Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab - RN
- Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab are outpatient programs.
- We provide education and exercise programs to cardiac and pulmonary patients, that meet insurance criteria, to help reduce the risk of future events and improve quality of life.
- The program is a multidisciplinary program with RNs, RD, Exercise physiologists and PT.
- Treating wounds and providing advanced life support
- Assisting physicians in performing procedures
- Observing and recording patient vital signs
- Ensuring that ventilators, monitors and other types of medical equipment function properly
- Administering intravenous fluids and medications
- Ordering diagnostic tests
- Collaborating with fellow members of the critical care team
- Responding to life-saving situations, using nursing standards and protocols for treatment
- Acting as patient advocate
- Providing education and support to patient families
- Critical care nurses may also care for pre- and post-operative patients.
- In addition, some serve as case managers and policy makers, while others perform administrative duties.
- Telemetry, ACLS, computer (word, ppt, excel).
- Active MA RN License
- NCC Cardiac Vascular Nursing Certification preferred.
- Minimum: Two years of medical/surgical nursing experience, two years of recent cardiac intensive nursing care experience required (Other intensive nursing experience considered) and cardiac risk factor intervention and in exercise prescription and intervention
- Travel and level 1 experience preferred
Source : Sigma Inc
