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Posted 30 July, 2026

Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic ICU

Ascension
Derby, KS, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (ICU), where you will provide exceptional care for patients recovering from high-acuity cardiac and thoracic surgeries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care at the bedside.
  • Manage complex hemodynamic situations and ventilator support.
  • Administer critical intravenous medications as required.
  • Monitor patients closely for any potential complications.
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Support patients and their families throughout the recovery process.
  • Engage in continuous learning and professional development.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Current Registered Nurse license.
  • Experience in critical care or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions

This role involves working in a high-acuity environment, requiring the ability to manage multiple tasks and respond to emergencies effectively.

Benefits and Opportunities
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
  • Comprehensive orientation and training programs.
  • Ongoing educational opportunities to enhance your skills.
  • Clear pathways for career advancement and professional growth.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families while advancing your nursing career in a supportive environment.