Internal Agency RN - Intermediate/Critical Care

Overview

• FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina.
• Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center.
• Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area.
• In addition, FirstHealth has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Healthgrades, U.S.
• News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare.
• Employee Benefits At FirstHealth of the Carolinas, we believe in supporting our employees' professional growth and personal well-being.
• That is why we offer a comprehensive benefit package that is designed to help you thrive.
• Enjoy a free gym-membership to one of our 7 FirstHealth Fitness Centers to stay active and prioritize your health, take advantage of our educational assistance programs through FirstU to pursue academic or professional development goals.
• You'll also benefit from exclusive employee discounts through PerkSpot, saving you money on quality offerings.
• Additionally, we're committed to your future with a competitive retirement savings plan, including an employer match to help you build financial security.
• These are just a few examples of how our leading-edge employee benefits align with our mission to put your career first.
• Join FirstHealth of the Carolinas and help us in our mission to become the best place to work in healthcare!
• Will be working 72/hrs per pay period as a staff RN for 12 weeks.
• Benefit status is consistent with casual part time benefits.
• Former FHC employees and current agency staff are also eligible to apply.
• At least 1year recent ICU experience required.
• NC RN License or Multistate RN License required.
• CVT is an 18-bed acuity adaptable unit specializing cardiothoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and management of Intra-aortic balloon pumps, and Impella devices.
• Nurses develop strong assessment skills and become experts at managing drip titrations, chest tubes, and ventilators.
• With the acuity adaptable approach, nurses manage care of the patient requiring open heart surgery from admission through discharge.
• This setting provides for efficient patient care and strengthens the nurse/patient relationship.
• Nurse are required to obtain and maintain ACLS certification.