Critical Care Technician - Cardiac Intermediate Care, Pavilion 9

About Us:

AtCooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

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Overview:

Pavilion 9 is a 30-bed cardiac medical/surgical and cardiac intermediate unit. Pavilion 9 staff care for complex cardiac patients including cardiac surgery patients, structural heart (TAVR), cardiac catheterization/coronary angioplasty, heart failure and other various cardiac processes.

The Pavilion 9 nurses receive specialized training to care for our cardiac surgery populations

Short Description:

• Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), assists with patients’ activities of daily living and plan of care.
• Communicates with and supports healthcare team, patients and/or patient’s family or significant other(s).
• Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics.

Experience Required:

• 1 year or more patient care experience in a similar role.

Education Requirements:

• Completed at least one fundamental nursing course in an accredited RN Program

• Successful completion of an unlicensed health care provider/ technician program

• High school diploma/GED

License/Certification Requirements:

• AHA Basic Life Support certification.

Special Requirements:

• Must successfully complete EKG and Phlebotomy training during orientation.