Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU - $34-53 per hour

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) CVICU for a nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Up to $15k SOB Based on Eligibility

Welcome to Abrazo Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine relationships and heartfelt compassion. It's what sets us apart and makes us truly special.

When you join our team, you're not just stepping into a job – you're becoming part of a community that uplifts and supports each other every day. We know that healthcare requires a unique blend of talent and dedication, and we are fully committed to providing an environment that enriches and rewards your journey.

Picture yourself among the brightest healthcare professionals, all united by a common purpose: caring for our community with unwavering commitment. At Abrazo Health, you won't just find colleagues; you'll find awe-inspiring teammates who share your passion for making a meaningful impact.

If you're ready to go above and beyond, to embrace the energy and camaraderie that Abrazo Health offers, then join us on this incredible adventure. Together, we'll embrace a healthier world – one patient at a time. Let your career find its purpose here at Abrazo.

Join Our Team – CVICU at Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital

At Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital, our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)  is at the forefront of innovation, expertise, and compassionate care. We specialize in caring for the sickest and most complex heart and vascular patients—those who require the highest level of critical care after life-saving procedures and interventions.

What We Do:

Our CVICU nurses and care team manage patients after:

• Open Heart Surgeries
• Advanced Vascular Surgeries (aneurysm repairs, chimneys, bypasses, aortic dissections)
• Structural Heart Interventions
• Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) and Cardiogenic Shock
• Heart Failure and Life-Threatening Arrhythmias

Advanced Technology & Therapies You’ll Work With:

Our nurses gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge life-support and critical care therapies, including:

• ECMO (VA/VV/VAV)
• Impella (CP, 5.5, RP)
• Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
• EKOS 
• Targeted Temperature Management (TTM)
• Bedside Procedures : PEG and tracheostomy placement

Why Work in Our CVICU?

• Be part of a specialized cardiovascular hospital  known for excellence and innovation.
• Work alongside expert physicians,  respiratory therapists, and advanced practice providers  in a true team environment.
• Expand your skills with high-acuity patients  and state-of-the-art technology.
• Join a culture that values growth, collaboration, and patient-centered care .

RN CVICU Full Time Days Position Summary Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Position renders individualized, age specific and direct bedside nursing care based on the nursing process and patient needs. Acts as a supervisor by assessing, planning, delegating, and utilizing independent judgement in directing other healthcare employees for the provision of patient care. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice to identify patient goals. Participates in hourly rounding. Observes safety guidelines and safe work practices. May at times be asked to be in charge for a shift(s). Supervises other members of the healthcare team.

Special Skills:  Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with team members required. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional periods of above average pressure. Excellent customer service skills. Must have basic computer skills. . 

THE RN CVICU FULL TIME DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.  

 MINIMUM EDUCATION:  Nursing Degree from an accredited nursing school

PREFERRED EDUCATION:  BSN

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:  Prefer 1-2 years expr. in RN  ICU or CVICU. May consider Tele/ stepdown or PCU RN with 2-3 years expr. 

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE:  License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona. CPR. ACLS as applicable by Facility/by Department

ACLS and CPR required for  ER, ICU, CVICU, stepdown, Endoscopy, Tele, Cardiac Cath Lab, L&D:  upon orientation completion.

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Tenet AZ Job ID # -0. Posted job title: RN CVICU Specialty FT Days