Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse

7 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States ViTalent Full time
About the Role

Vital roles in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) require highly skilled professionals who can provide exceptional patient care.

ViTalent is seeking a travel PICU nurse to fill this role, working 36 hours per week with guaranteed hours and opportunities for career growth.

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Overview

A PICU is an intensive care unit that provides specialized care for children with critical medical conditions. As a PICU nurse, you will work closely with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care and make life-saving decisions.

What You Will Do
  • Provide direct patient care to critically ill children, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and emotional needs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing interventions as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, including vital signs, medications, and laboratory results.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care transitions and address any concerns or questions.
Your Benefits
  • Guaranteed Hours: Enjoy a stable income and predictable scheduling, with opportunities for overtime and professional development.
  • Holiday Pay: Receive fair compensation for working holidays and special events.
  • Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates to ViTalent's team.

Earn $120,000 - $150,000 Per Year

This salary estimate is based on national averages and may vary depending on location, experience, and qualifications. As a travel PICU nurse with ViTalent, you can expect a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.



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