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Form of work
Salary```Duties```
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). As a PICU Nurse, you will provide specialized care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Assessing patients' conditions and monitoring vital signs
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Providing emotional support to patients and their families
- Operating and maintaining medical equipment
- Documenting patient information accurately and thoroughly
```Skills```
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Venipuncture: Proficiency in drawing blood samples for laboratory testing
- Pediatric Care: Experience working with children of all ages, from infants to adolescents
- Aseptic Technique: Knowledge of infection control practices to prevent the spread of pathogens
- ICD-9 and ICD-10 Coding: Familiarity with diagnostic coding systems for accurate documentation and billing purposes
- Ophthalmology: Understanding of eye care procedures and assessments specific to pediatric patients
- Occupational Health: Ability to assess and manage work-related injuries or illnesses
- Sonography: Proficiency in performing ultrasound examinations on pediatric patients
Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in [state]
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Minimum of [number] years of experience in pediatric nursing or PICU setting
- BLS certification required; PALS certification preferred
We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization.
If you are a dedicated nurse with a passion for providing exceptional care to critically ill children, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our young patients and their families.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Salary: $65.00 - $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid housing
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Pediatrics
Physical setting:
- PICU
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Breakdown pay
- Completion bonus
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification, PALS (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
