Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - PICU RN - TravelNurse
Webster, TX Webster, TX Travel nursing Travel nursing $1,425 a week $1,425 a week 1 hour ago 1 hour ago 1 hour ago We're looking for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Webster, TX.
The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience.
Read below for more requirements.
As a PICU RN, you'll provide critical care to pediatric patients as part of a broader medical team.
You will collaborate with physicians, specialists and the patients' families to ensure the best coordinated care for these special patients.
PICU Travel Nurses provide care to children and adolescents with a wide range of conditions, ranging from common childhood diseases to life-threatening illnesses.
As a PICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Monitor patients' vital signs and initiate corrective action when necessary.
Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms, if applicable, and report any observed changes.
Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs (both central venous and arterial).
Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, such as ventilators.
Assist physician during examination, treatment and procedures, which can include life-saving situations.
Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, Foleys, epidural catheters and endotracheal tubes.
PICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
RNs should be able to easily lift 10-20 pounds of equipment at times.
PICU RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.
AUTO OFFER- Unit:
PICU.
Active TX or compact license.
General Information Tell us about the unit(s):
Number of Beds -16 Number of Staff - 10 Type of staff:
Day Shift - 1 charge, 2-3 Pedi Nurses, 1-2 PICU nurses Night Shift - 1 charge, 2-3 Pedi Nurses, 1-2 PICU nurses Patient Ratios - 1:
4/5 Type of equipment - cribs/beds EMR - Meditech Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have:
candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
Professionalism Positive attitude and great bedside manner Preferred or nice to have:
candidates with these skills will be considered first.
Pediatric experience HCA experience List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
n/a Best personality Fit:
Flexible and energetic REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
PALS Floating Area(s):
N/a Dress Code:
Scrub Color/Attire - royal blue Unit Guidelines/Policies:
Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
n/a Weekends and On call(if any) Every other weekend.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience.
Read below for more requirements.
As a PICU RN, you'll provide critical care to pediatric patients as part of a broader medical team.
You will collaborate with physicians, specialists and the patients' families to ensure the best coordinated care for these special patients.
PICU Travel Nurses provide care to children and adolescents with a wide range of conditions, ranging from common childhood diseases to life-threatening illnesses.
As a PICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Monitor patients' vital signs and initiate corrective action when necessary.
Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms, if applicable, and report any observed changes.
Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs (both central venous and arterial).
Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, such as ventilators.
Assist physician during examination, treatment and procedures, which can include life-saving situations.
Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, Foleys, epidural catheters and endotracheal tubes.
PICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
RNs should be able to easily lift 10-20 pounds of equipment at times.
PICU RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.
AUTO OFFER- Unit:
PICU.
Active TX or compact license.
General Information Tell us about the unit(s):
Number of Beds -16 Number of Staff - 10 Type of staff:
Day Shift - 1 charge, 2-3 Pedi Nurses, 1-2 PICU nurses Night Shift - 1 charge, 2-3 Pedi Nurses, 1-2 PICU nurses Patient Ratios - 1:
4/5 Type of equipment - cribs/beds EMR - Meditech Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have:
candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
Professionalism Positive attitude and great bedside manner Preferred or nice to have:
candidates with these skills will be considered first.
Pediatric experience HCA experience List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
n/a Best personality Fit:
Flexible and energetic REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
PALS Floating Area(s):
N/a Dress Code:
Scrub Color/Attire - royal blue Unit Guidelines/Policies:
Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
n/a Weekends and On call(if any) Every other weekend.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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