What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse position at Gifted Healthcare?
Registered Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse
We are seeking a qualified Registered Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. As a PICU RN, you will be responsible for providing age-appropriate care to pediatric patients and collaborating with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
About Gifted Healthcare
Gifted Healthcare is committed to helping nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities, day one benefits, and 24/7 support. Our award-winning travel nursing agency offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor patient's vital signs, such as blood pressure, breathing and heart rate
- Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms
- Track urine output, change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs
- Administer infusion therapy, including IV fluids, antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, electrolytes
- Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, epidural catheters and endotracheal tubes, Foleys
What We Offer
We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are a motivated and compassionate nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.