RN Cardiovascular Recovery Unit at Corewell Health

About the unit:TheCardiovascular Recovery Unit (CVRU)is a fast paced highly specialized 9-bed critical care unit located right next to the Meijer Heart Center ORs that is dedicated to providing world class recovery care of patients who have undergone all types of cardiac surgical procedures. Typical surgeries include Coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG) valve replacement/repair aortic dissection repair cardiac ablations and TAVRs. Our nurses are fully ICU trained (including on IABPs PA catheters sheaths ventilatorsetc) and provide the complete recovery care needed for these patients until they are hemodynamically stable and ready to transfer to the progressive care unit or to the Cardiothoracic ICU if the critical care needs are anticipated to last greater than 24 hrs. Our nurses have a lot of autonomy and work very closely with the cardiac surgery team to make sure these complex patients receive everything they need to assure optimal outcomes.Qualities:We are looking for highly motived people who value teamwork and collaboration with other members of the health care team as these are essential to the position.What staff are saying:What keeps me working on this unit would be the complexity of the patients Im challenged each day and pushed to look beyond the machines to the patient and family needsBeing on this unit is never boring its constantly changing and keeps the role interestingThere are many devices on this unit and its incredible on the medical advancements that can help improve patient outcomes more than ever beforeAbout Meijer Heart CenterThe heart and vascular systems demand extraordinary care. It begins with heart specialists who can expertly monitor your entire heart and vascular system and perform anything from a bypass to vascular surgery to a heart and lung transplant. Discover a true continuum of heart and vascular research innovative treatments and best practices our teams are advancing heart and vascular care for the patients we are privileged to treat.Scope of workThe RN under the ANA scope of practice utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles to assess plan implement evaluate and discharge. The RN provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Corewell Health policies and procedures and recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes. The RN partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care and develops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in health record.How we will care for you while you care for our patientsComprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn morehere.On-demand pay program powered by PayactivDiscounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you like restaurants phone plans spas and more!Optional identity theft protection home and auto insurance pet insuranceTraditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savingsQualificationsAssociates in Nursing RequiredBachelors in Nursing Required within 5 yearsMI Registered Nurse (RN) RequiredAHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 daysAHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Required within 6 monthsSpecialty Certification highly recommended within 2 years1 year(s) of inpatient RN experience preferredHow Corewell Health cares for youComprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.On-demand pay program powered by PayactivDiscounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you like restaurants phone plans spas and more!Optional identity theft protection home and auto insurance pet insuranceTraditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savingsEligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and statusPrimary LocationSITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand RapidsDepartment NameCardiovascular Recovery Unit - GREmployment TypeFull timeShiftNight (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours36Hours of Work7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.Days WorkedVariable; Monday through Saturday On-Call every 6-8th weekendWeekend FrequencyEvery other weekendCURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members patients visitors and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR Varicella Tdap and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process to perform the essential functions of a job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability pregnancy or sincerely held religious belief.Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race color national origin sex disability age religion genetic information marital status height weight gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected category.An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447. Key Skills Internship,Deputy,Elevator Maintenance,Jms,Animal Charity Experience: years Vacancy: 1