Registered Nurse - Pediatric/Picu

We are seeking Registered Nurses with Pediatric ICU (PICU) experience. This professional nurse will provide specialized care for critical patients as well as focus on patient treatment and recovery.

Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards
• Maternal and child experience IV Insertion and phlebotomy skills
• Conscious sedation
• IV Certification
• Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management
• Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.
• Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning “after hospital care” and delegating to others as appropriate.
• Demonstrates patient focused and cost effective approaches to patient care in terms of equipment, staff, supplies and all other resources
• Assist physicians in performing special procedures
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate integrated and comprehensive care
• Identify potential patient problems and take appropriate measures to intervene
• Maintain a high level of expertise in critical care nursing techniques
• Monitor and safeguard patient quality of care
• Ensure complete and accurate patient records

Qualifications:

• Registered Professional Nurse currently registered to practice in New York State.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred within Manhattan, Queens, Bronx, Harlem, Brooklyn
• NYS RN License BLS, ACLS 2 years of critical care/intensive care nursing experience
• Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work well in teams
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment