Registered Nurse (RN) – HVC Heart Failure Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN) in the Heart/Vascular/Cardiac ICU with neuro-focused capabilities. Provides supervision of non-RN personnel, supports charge nursing responsibilities, and delivers comprehensive patient care across neuro and cardiac units. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized plans of care; collaborating with the healthcare team; educating patients and families; and ensuring adherence to unit policies. Demonstrates competency in neuro assessment, airway management (including care of tracheostomy and patients on ventilators), suctioning, and care of patients with devices such as LVADs and ECMO. BSN preferred; CT licensure required; BCLS certification required within one month of hire. Unit contexts include Neuro, HVC Cardiothoracic ICU, and related heart failure care with emphasis on high-acuity, complex cardiac and neuro cases.