CVICU Nurse
Company: Chandler Regional Medical Center
Location: Chandler
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities Chandler
Regional Medical Center’s Intensive Care Units provide patient care
to Level One Trauma, Cardiac Surgery, ECMO, Tandem, Neurology,
Neurosurgery and Medical patients. Our ICU is an 80 bed ICU that
consists of 36 Medical-Surgical Beds (12 of which are CVICU), 32
Surgical-Trauma-Neuro Beds, and 12 Cardiac Care Beds which all
house state of the art equipment. Chandler is ACS Level One
Certified Trauma Center, Accredited Stroke Center, and is a Center
of Excellence for Coronary Artery Bypass Patients and Mitral Valve
replacements. The ratio for our ICU patients is 1:1 or 1:2 and is
staffed 24x7 by certified Critical Care Intensivists. The ICU has
both a house wide as well as a unit based Shared Governance, that
is nurse driven to allow staff the autonomy and buy in into how the
unit is run. We utilize self-scheduling. The four ICUs are led by a
shared leadership team, which provides many opportunities for
growth, as well as the ability to cross train within the various
ICUs (Trauma, Neuro, Surgical, Medical, and CVICU). As an ICU
Nurse, you have a desire to be challenged and excel in intense,
fast-paced environments. You will provide direct nursing care in
accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of
the healthcare organization. Critical thinking is what YOU love to
do. CVICU- This is the unit you are applying for as an ICU Nurse: -
As a CVICU Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care in this
12-bed Cardiovascular Intensive Care unit (within the 36-bed MICU)
recovering immediate post-surgical open heart patients such as
CABGs, valve surgeries, and aortic repairs. The CVICU also provides
care to patients on ventricular support devices and ECMO. Critical
thinking is what YOU love to do. (*minimum 1 year of CVICU
experience recovering open heart patients in the immediate recovery
phase) CCICU - Cardiac Care Intensive Care Unit is a 12-bed medical
cardiac intensive care unit in which you would provide direct
patient care to lower acuity cardiac patients such as STEMIs,
percutaneous coronary interventions, and vascular surgeries such as
ELGs and carotid endarterectomy. SICU - As a Surgical Trauma Neuro
ICU Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care to neurology,
neurosurgical, Level I trauma, and general surgery patients in this
32-bed Intensive Care Unit. MICU - As a Medical ICU Nurse, you will
provide direct nursing care to patients with sepsis, DKA, post
cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and various other medical
conditions for this 36-bed unit to medical ICU. Job Requirements
Minimum: One (1) year RN ICU experience. ADN, Diploma, or foreign
equivalent. Current AZ State RN License in good standing. American
Heart Association BLS. ACLS card must be obtained within 1 months
of hire. Preferred: Bachelors of nursing degree. Cerner knowledge.
Where You'll Work Located in the Phoenix, Ariz., suburb of
Chandler, the Chandler Regional Medical Center is a 429-bed,
not-for-profit hospital with more than 2,600 team members and
almost 1,000 doctors on staff representing all major specialties.
Chandler Regional joined the Dignity Health system in 1999, but has
been part of the community for more than 50 years. The hospital
includes a Level I Trauma Center, a Heart and Vascular Center, a
Wound Healing Center, a Family Birth Center and many additional
services. Dignity Health Chandler Regional, Mercy Gilbert, and
Arizona General Hospital Mesa awarded $422,000 in grants to support
five community projects led by 15 local organizations. Since 1991,
Dignity Health's Community Health Improvement Grants program has
provided $91 million to nearly 3,800 health projects, focusing on
vulnerable and underserved populations. The word “dignity”
perfectly defines what our organization stands for: showing respect
for all people by providing excellent care. At Chandler Regional,
our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. They are
the reason we are able to live out our healing ministry within the
communities we serve. Our doctors, nurses and allied health
professionals are a regular self-contained support system for each
other. This unique working culture is one of the reasons why a
career with us is so rewarding. Now is the perfect time to come
grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies. Look
for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter Pay Range $35.00 -
$58.63 /hour
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