Cardiovascular ICU Nurse

  • ThedaCare
  • Appleton, WI
  • time-alarm-solid 03-11-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Cardiovascular ICU Nurse to join ThedaCare's passionate team in Appleton, Wisconsin. You will provide exceptional patient-centered care in a fast-paced, 16-bed medical/surgical/cardiac Intensive Care Unit, focusing on holistic nursing for patients and families.

Responsibilities

  • Work day & night shifts on 12-hour rotations, including every 3rd weekend (Fri-Sun) and rotating holidays.
  • Deliver specialized nursing care through an interprofessional approach, ensuring compassionate and safe practices.
  • Promote a culture of innovation, growth, and professional development within the organization.

Qualifications

  • Current Wisconsin RN Licensure.
  • Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associates Degree in Nursing with a commitment to obtain BSN within five years.
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and ACLS certifications.
  • CCRN and CSC certifications preferred.
  • Prior CVICU experience, including Open Heart, IABP, Impella, and PA catheter.

Physical Demands

  • Ability to move freely and lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Exposure to blood borne pathogens while performing duties.
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for patient care procedures.

Location

ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton, Appleton, Wisconsin.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36 hours

Scheduled FTE

0.9