Travel Nurse RN - CVU - Cardiovascular Unit - $2,428 per week Job Listing at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey, MI (Job ID 5063977-2024-10-25)

Description

Certification Details
• Required Certifications: Not specified in the provided details.

Job Details
• The Cardiovascular Registered Nurse uses clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat patient responses to actual or potential health conditions.
• The RN is a critical member of the Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) which cares for over 4000 cardiology patients annually; procedures including PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip and bi-ventricular pacemakers.
• Approximately 300 open heart surgery patients (18-24 hours post-op) are discharged from this unit.
• The CVU also specializes in the care of patients with congestive heart failure and electrophysiology studies.
• Our NISUS research department manages many national clinical trials using CVU.
• The CVU has been awarded a Silver level Beacon Award in 2014 and was redesigned in 2017 by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN).
• This accomplishment represents one of many significant milestones on CVU's journey to optimal outcomes and exceptional patient care that could not be achieved without our exceptional RNs.
• McLaren Northern Michigan was also named a Top 50 Heart Hospital in the U.S.
• The leadership, medical staff, and colleagues together as a team demonstrate top performance in care, efficiency, and community value.

Job Requirements
• 1+ year of experience
• Travel
• EKG comfortability
• Must be willing to float to similar units
• Health system-wide profile standards
• Michigan license verification is required for nurses.
• Physical copies of certifications are only required in the profile if listed above.
• Full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment.

Schedule Information
• A strict 3 strike attendance policy will begin on 6/1/2024.
• Any RN contractor who is absent from a scheduled shift or is more than 20 minutes late for their scheduled shift 3 times will be terminated effective immediately.

Unit Specific Information
• The Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) specializes in care for cardiology patients and in managing national clinical trials.
• The unit has been recognized with a Silver level Beacon Award.

Additional Details
• A skills checklist completed within one year of application for RN specialties is required.
• All other professions outside of Nursing are not required but preferred.