Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline : RN
- Duration : 14 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours
- Employment Type : Travel
Floating between departments and or local locations within 20 miles is required.
Job Summary :
Ratios-1 : 1-1 : 3 for holding Peds or SAC status patients.Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift.Ensures safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care of patients.Provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting individual patient needs, actions taken, and patient responses.Coordinates patient care through collaboration with the patient / family and healthcare team.Initiates, utilizes, and documents appropriate protocols and standards of care.Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician or standard protocols and documents according to policy.Identifies and meets patient and family learning and discharge needs on admission and throughout the episode of care.Assumes responsibility for the clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel.Completes patient population / age-specific / procedure and protocol education and competency testing per unit standards.Required Skills & Experience :
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit experience required.Two (2) years current experience required in a 12-plus bed Pediatric Intensive Care unit required.Must be a team player, flexible, and accustomed to fast paced environment.Must have successfully completed at least one 13-week travel assignment.Preferred Skills & Experience :
Pediatric CVICU experience a plus.Epic EMR experience preferred. Required Education :One of the following is required :
Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN).Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN).Preferred Education :
N / ARequired Certifications & Licensure :
State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License.BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required.BLS and PALS must be completed through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross.Preferred Certifications & Licensure :
N / AQUALIFICATION / LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Nights
Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID #36579616. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : PICU RN