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CTICU RNs are Registered Nurses who work in the Cardio-Thoracic Intensive Care Unit, a specialized hospital unit that cares for patients recovering from major heart and lung surgeries such as open-heart procedures, heart transplants, and other complex cardiothoracic interventions. These nurses are highly trained in critical care, closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and supporting patients and families through recovery. They work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver advanced, life-saving care and respond quickly to any medical emergencies.

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To thrive as a CTICU RN, you need advanced knowledge of cardiovascular and critical care nursing, strong patient assessment skills, and an active RN license, often with ACLS and BLS certifications. Familiarity with cardiac monitoring systems, ventilators, infusion pumps, and electronic health records is essential. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this environment. These competencies ensure safe, effective care for critically ill cardiac patients and support seamless teamwork in high-stakes situations.

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CTICU RNs often encounter challenges such as managing critically ill cardiac and thoracic patients, adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions, and working with complex medical equipment. Effective communication with the multidisciplinary team, staying up-to-date with continuing education, and strong critical thinking skills are key to meeting these challenges. Additionally, prioritizing self-care and utilizing available support resources can help maintain resilience in this high-pressure environment.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care - $50+ per hour

Perm Staff Jobs

Rocky Hill, CT • On-site

$50/hr

Other

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Perm Staff Jobs is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care for a nursing job in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff
Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) - CTICU

Location Detail: 79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064)

Work where every moment matters.
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.

Job Summary:
Provides holistic, quality and cost-effective nursing care for patients/families and/or others for a patient population within a unit, service or other primary area of practice with an awareness of the episode of care. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's Framework for Professional Practice. Functions as clinically competent. Delegates and supervises work appropriately. Reports to Unit Manager.

Qualifications
  • Current Connecticut RN License.
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school (BSN Required).
  • BLS certification by the American Heart Association required prior to date of hire.
  • One year nursing experience required
  • Experience in Women's Health desired
     
We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

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