Register Nurse III - CVIC Preop PACU - 12 HR Days

Are you ready to bring your expert clinical skills to a world-class facility recognized as top ten in the country for cardiology? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you.

The Cardiovascular Intervention Center is a core element of the Smidt Heart Institute, performing more than 8,000 procedures a year. The department serves the populations of neonates to and including geriatrics. In this twelve-laboratory facility, we perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for coronary artery disease, heart muscle function and heart valve dysfunction.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required
• BSN Preferred

License/Certification:

• Current, unrestricted California RN License required
• Current American Heart Association ACLS required
• CCRN or CVRN preferred (or willing to obtain within one year from date of hire)

Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years of acute care nursing experience required
• Applicants with more than 1 but less than 3 years of experience are welcome to apply for consideration as a Clinical Nurse II
• At least 1 year of critical care experience strongly recommended
• PACU training and experience preferred
• PACU trained RNs will be eligible for Clincial Nurse III qualification, otherwise Clinical Nurse II title will apply