RN Cardiac ICU- Haven, CT

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RN Cardiac ICU
- New Haven, CT New Haven, Connecticut
Job : 40729

• Work in ahigh-acuity environment, caring for critically ill patients with complex needs

• Join asupportive, multidisciplinary teamof physicians, respiratory therapists, and specialists

• Access toadvanced technologies and continuous trainingto enhance your critical care skills

• Contribute directly tolife-saving interventionsand make a lasting impact on patient outcomes

Education & Experience:

• BSN required (or currently enrolled in BSN/MSN program with graduation within three years)

• BLS and ACLS certifications required (CCRN preferred)

• Previous ICU or critical care nursing experience strongly preferred

Skills & Knowledge:

• Proficient in ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and advanced cardiac life support

• Strong critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills in high-pressure situations

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• Familiarity with accreditation standards, safety protocols, and evidence-based practices

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, and assist patients or equipment up to 50 lbs

• Frequent standing, walking, and repositioning of patients in critical care settings

• Clear hearing and vision to respond to alarms, assess patients, and communicate effectively

• Providecontinuous monitoring and assessmentof critically ill patients

• Administerhigh-risk medications(e.g., vasopressors, sedatives) and manage IV drips

• Operate and troubleshoot advanced equipment, includingventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps

• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and adjust care plans

• Educate families on patient conditions and involve them in care decisions when appropriate

• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and state regulations