Job Description:

This CVICU nursing role involves providing advanced cardiac care during 12-hour night shifts in Prescott, AZ. Nurses will monitor critically ill patients with complex conditions such as MI, CAD, and PVD, utilizing equipment like vents, BiPAP, and monitor techs. A key aspect of this position is managing titrated drips such as Dex, Propofol, Dopamine, and Insulin, ensuring precise medication delivery. Expect to collaborate with intensivists and charge nurses, and to be involved in highly technical procedures like IABP, CRRT, and handling patients post-OR open heart surgeries. The unit emphasizes a patient ratio of 1:2 or 1:1 depending on acuity, with the possibility of floating to other departments as needed. Passion for cardiac emergencies and technical skills like dysrhythmia interpretation are essential, along with passing a dysrhythmia exam prior to signing the contract. This assignment promises a challenging yet rewarding experience working in an environment dedicated to critical cardiac care, with an opportunity to refine your expertise with specialized equipment and high-acuity patients.

Weather:

The weather around this time is typically characterized by clear, sunny days with mild temperatures, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Evenings tend to be cooler, creating comfortable conditions for both work and leisure during your days off.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Prescott's Historic Downtown: Explore charming shops, local cafes, and art galleries.
• Visit the Prescott National Forest for hiking, mountain biking, or scenic drives among stunning pine forests.
• Day Trip to Jerome: Discover this historic hillside town with art studios, unique boutiques, and breathtaking views.
• Explore Watson Lake and the nearby Granite Dells for kayaking or relaxing by the water.
• Enjoy a wine tasting tour at local vineyards in the Verde Valley region.

Job Specifics:

Location: Prescott, Arizona
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7/7 schedule
Duration: 36 hours per week, approximately 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave