Job Description & Requirements
Cardiovascular Nurse
N to P: 1:2
Use of Ancillary staff: Y
Does supplemental staff float: Y (PACU, Stepdown, Tele)
Cerner
Navy Blue Scrubs
14 beds, Adults, Tech help, Ratios 1:2, Teaching Heart Hospital
Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: 1) Open Heart Surgery CABG 2) Repair of Thoracic Aneurysms 3) Vascular Surgeries 4) PCI 5) TAVR 6) Mitraclips 7) TMVR 8) TCAR 9) AVR 10) MVR -
Any special procedure done on the unit? 1) CRRT 2) Spinal Drain 3) Impella 4) IABP 5) TTM 6)Bronch, Trach, PEG 6) Line insertions, 7) Thoracentesis 8) Chest tube insertions 9) Bedside Angio -- Requires PA Lines, Takes Fresh hearts, ICP, CRRT/CVVHD, vents