Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,290 per week in Lake Charles, LA

TravelNurseSource is working with Gifted Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70601!Pay Information$2,290 per weekAbout The PositionThe Gifted Healthcare Experience

Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient’s care, inspiring Gifted’s mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities, day one benefits, and 24 / 7 support.

Gifted Healthcare Top Perks

Guaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you’ll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details.

Premium Overtime – You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments).

Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.

Responsibilities Pediatric Intensive Care RNs (PICU RNs) provide age-appropriate care to pediatric patients and consult with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. The PICU RN assists the physician during examination, treatment, and procedures, which can include life-saving situations. PICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

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 24583610EXPPLATAbout Gifted HealthcareGifted Healthcare is an award-winning company that offers excellent career opportunities to clinicians and school-based professionals. Gifted provides access to thousands of Travel, Local, Per Diem, LTAC, Government, and School-Based assignments in premier healthcare facilities and school systems from coast to coast. We're committed to finding you an assignment that perfectly matches your clinical skills, travel wishes, and facility preferences.

We believe in the power that one person has to make a difference, which inspires our mission to elevate human connection in the delivery of care.

While you spend your days taking care of patients, Gifted takes care of you. We offer day-one benefits, 24 / 7 support, and best-in-class recruiters to provide you with an experience that's completely focused on your needs and preferences. Join Gifted to make an impact in your career!