What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse 2nd & 3rd shifts position at CWS Health?
CWS Health is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Oklahoma, Oklahoma.
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Job Description & Requirements
Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Discipline : RN
Duration : 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift : 12 hours, nights
Employment Type : Travel
- ONLY TRAVELERS ACCEPTED (50 Miles )
Hourly Pay : $83.33 / hr || Weekly Gross : $3000 / wk || Location : Oklahoma City, OK
General Description :
Under general supervision, the PICU RN provides specialized nursing care to critically ill children in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The RN will be responsible for managing complex care needs, monitoring the condition of pediatric patients, administering medications, and assisting physicians in critical care procedures.
Essential Responsibilities :
Assume responsibility for an assigned group of pediatric patients in the PICU.
Document patient responses to nursing interventions, prescribed medical treatments, and changes in physician orders.
Assist physicians in the examination of pediatric patients and in performing diagnostic procedures and treatments.
Obtain and monitor physiological data of pediatric patients, observe for any changes, and intervene as necessary.
Administer prescribed medications, including pain management, and initiate, regulate, and monitor intravenous infusions and blood products.
Deliver competent and compassionate care to pediatric patients in critical condition.
Interact with patients and families to share care plans, explain hospital procedures, and provide emotional support.
Make referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate healthcare personnel.
Delegate tasks to support staff, ensuring optimal care for pediatric patients.
General Responsibilities :
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or hospital management.
Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
Required Skills & Experience :
Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a pediatric setting (preferably in a PICU).
Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures.
Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services in a PICU environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to respond effectively to the cultural and language needs of pediatric patients and their families.
Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
Preferred Skills & Experience :
Experience in pediatric critical care or PICU setting.
Advanced assessment and intervention skills specific to pediatric care.
Required Education :
Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
Preferred Education :
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher from an accredited nursing program.
Required Certifications & Licensure :
RN License (Multistate or Oklahoma)
BLS through AHA.
PALS through AHA. CWS Health Job ID #21. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
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Benefits
Weekly pay
Salary : $83
