Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) - $2,733 per week in New York City, NY

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PICU RN in New York City, New York, 10029!

Pay Information

$2,733 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Pediatric ICU Clinical Nurse

Profession : Registered Nurse

Specialty : Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Nights

Hours per Shift : 12.5 hours

Experience :

Minimum of 2 years of Pediatric ICU experience in a hospital setting

License :

Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in Client

Certifications : BLS, PALS

Must-Have : BSN

Pediatric ICU experience in a hospital setting

Description :

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

Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of a 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.

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.

Educates patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease.

Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family, and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team.

Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrates allocation of material resources effectively.

Role models the tenets of Relationship Centered Care through facilitation of various patient care processes.

Considers the patient’s values, preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs, and knowledge in all aspects of care.

Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family.

Uses evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients’ perceptions of care.

Initiates service recovery for patients and family members who have concerns and escalates to higher management as needed.

Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy, and active listening through dialogue, body language, and actions.

Supports staff use of evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients’ perceptions of care.

Conducts Purposeful Hourly Rounding on assigned patients addressing key care considerations.

Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement.

Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served.

Implements process improvement strategies based on evidence-based practices.

Engages in formal and informal peer and institutional review processes.

Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities, and nursing research studies.

Contributes to quality and safety practices and required compliance measures.

Implements principles of high reliability to provide a safe environment for patients.

Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps from best practices following institutional protocol.

Utilizes information technology by documenting nursing practice to support quality and performance improvement initiatives.

Possesses relevant clinical competence in critical care pediatric nursing practice assigned.

Demonstrates the ability to maintain interpersonal relationships, communicate appropriately, and work effectively and efficiently to solve problems.

Displays effective communication and critical thinking skills while working in a team.

Exhibits the ability to read, write, understand, and speak English clearly.

Maintains visual, physical, auditory, and cognitive abilities to assess patient status.

Demonstrates physical and mental health necessary to care for acutely ill patients with various diagnoses and behaviors.

Ability to walk, stand, lift, stoop, push, and respond quickly in a variety of situations for extended periods.

Exhibits manual dexterity to perform various clinical procedures relevant to practice area.

Proficient in using basic data entry, retrieval systems, and electronic medical record documentation systems.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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