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Registered Nurse (RN), Step Down Unit. The position provides specialized nursing care for cardiovascular patients, including those recovering from cardiac procedures and surgery. The role requires clinical judgment in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patient responses to actual or potential health conditions.
Job Details
Night shift; 12-hour shifts; 36 hours per week; every other weekend. Required
Minimum of 1 year of Step Down experience; cardiac care proficiency; Electronic Cardiogram (EKG) comfort; willingness to travel; willingness to float to similar units; Michigan nursing license; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Float: Float rotation may be required. Additional Information: The Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) cares for patients receiving cardiac procedures and treatments, including percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), stents, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), MitraClip procedures, biventricular pacemakers, post-operative open-heart surgery care, congestive heart failure management, and electrophysiology studies.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits
About the role
The position provides specialized nursing care for cardiovascular patients, including those recovering from cardiac procedures and surgery. The role requires clinical judgment in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patient responses to actual or potential health conditions.