Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) Registered Nurse in Schertz,...

Provide specialized nursing care in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit during night shifts, delivering expert support to young patients with complex cardiac needs. This role demands hands-on experience with pediatric cardiac interventions such as managing chest tubes, pacing wires, ventilators, and vasoactive infusions to ensure the highest quality of patient care. Location: Schertz, TX This growing city offers a family-friendly environment with a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to urban amenities. Known for its community events, parks, and proximity to larger Texas cities, Schertz presents a balanced lifestyle ideal for healthcare professionals seeking professional growth and quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive nursing care in accordance with the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Manage complex patient needs related to pediatric cardiac care, including psychological, emotional, cultural, and social aspects. Administer medications and treatments following established protocols; monitor and report side effects and effectiveness. Document detailed patient histories, symptoms, interventions, and care outcomes accurately. Provide education and support to patients' families and caregivers to promote understanding and compliance. Collaborate with the healthcare team, making appropriate assignments and delegating tasks as needed. Uphold organizational competencies focused on leadership and clinical excellence. Qualifications & Desired Experience: Current RN license in Texas or compact state. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (AHA approved) required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Minimum one year of pediatric cardiac or critical care nursing experience preferred; new graduates with critical care orientation are also considered. Completion of orientation and competency validation within the first month of hire. Schedule: Night shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM Full-time contract position This opportunity offers hands-on experience in a specialized pediatric cardiac unit, ideal for RNs seeking to enhance their critical care expertise in a supportive environment. If you possess pediatric cardiac nursing skills and want to contribute your expertise during night shifts, apply today to become a crucial part of this team.

Created: 2026-03-10