Job Description
The CCU is a 17-bed cardiac critical care unit for adult patients with life-threatening cardiac issues, offering invasive monitoring and emergency care. Nurses implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, interpret diagnostic tests, and assess patient needs. They provide primary and emergency care, collaborate on care plans, and guide ancillary staff. Skills include managing complex devices like Impella, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, and Pulmonary Artery Catheters. The role requires sound nursing judgment, adherence to regulations, and maintaining professional standards. Candidates must work day shifts with a salary range of $68,640 to $70,699.20. The position involves handling sensitive information under HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security.