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CurrentTHHBP performs all types of cardiovascular surgeries including CABG, MAZE, AAA repair, traditional valve and 'heartport' valve surgeries. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse, Preceptor/Clinical Coach, Unit Based Council Chair. Proficient in caring for patients on CRRT, LVAD, Impella, IABP, Hypothermia, ECMO. Responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating patient care. Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest relations. Supervises care delivered by patient care team; coordinates plan of care; provides education for patients and staff; collaborates with other disciplines; provides direct patient care for specific patient age groups.