RN CICU, Allegheny General

Job Description : Date Posted: 20260717Location: Allegheny General HospitalDepartment: CICUStatus: Full TimeShift: 72 hours every two weeks, rotating shifts, weekends and holidays per policyUnion: Yes THE UNIT: The Allegheny General Cardiac ICU is 16 beds with all single occupancy rooms. The Unit provides high acuity medical treatment for optimization of the heart and sees a patient population including cardiogenic shock, post-cardiac arrests, STEMIs, advanced heart failure, and electrophysiology.

Nurses are trained to provide complex cardiac care to patients with Swan-Ganz Catheters, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), Impella Devices, Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD), as well as pre heart transplant care. The unit is proud to hold its Advanced Heart Failure accreditation, LVAD accreditation, transplant accreditation, Pulmonary Hypertension certification, and Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification (C4).

ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL: AGH is a Level I Shock Trauma Center 5 state of the art ICU's State of the art Cancer Center 550+ Beds ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK: At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities.

AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees. GENERAL

OVERVIEW: Responsible and accountable for a designated patient population for the purpose of providing care based upon enactment of the nursing process. ESSENTIAL

RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and care planning skills. (25%) Provides safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements. (35%) Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team members. (15%) Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge. (15%) Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture and willingness to learn. (10%)

QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Additional Employment

Requirements: Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate CPR certification Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title.

It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance