Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse

6 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN Job Description

We're seeking a skilled Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse to join our team at Travel Nurse Across America. As a PICU RN, you'll provide critical care to pediatric patients in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and initiate corrective action when necessary.
  • Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms, if applicable, and report any observed changes.
  • Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs (both central venous and arterial).
  • Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, such as ventilators.
  • Assist physician during examination, treatment and procedures, which can include life-saving situations.
  • Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, Foleys, epidural catheters and endotracheal tubes.
Requirements:
  • BLS, PALS, 2 Years
  • Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

PICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 10-20 pounds of equipment at times. PICU RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.



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