Travel RN - Pediatric ICU

$3,102.52 / week

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a PICU role requiring 2+ years of PICU experience and a South Dakota (SD) or compact RN license. Job details: - Combined 15-bed Pediatric Unit and 5-bed PICU setting - Cares for patients 0-18 years and stable adult overflow across General Pediatrics and PICU - General Pediatrics patients include respiratory illness, diabetes, septicemia, cellulitis, hyperbilirubinemia, neurology, mental health, trauma, and general surgical cases - PICU patients require critical/intensive care for respiratory insufficiency, circulatory failure, infectious disease, endocrine/metabolic disorders, neurologic disease, toxic ingestions, trauma, and hematologic/oncologic disease - Patient ratios: 1:5 General Pediatrics; 1:1 for mechanically ventilated/titratable drip PICU patients; 1:2-3 for stable PICU patients - CNA support available at a 1:8 ratio - 12-hour variable shifts totaling 48 hours per week - Every other weekend rotation required - All holidays required - May be placed on low census/on-call status - Floating required to NICU (30-bed, feeder/growers, 1:3 ratio) and General Pediatrics (up to 1:5 ratio) - Uses Epic charting system and Omnicell - Uses Drager ventilators Requirements: - Active RN license (SD or compact) currently in hand - Minimum 2 years of PICU RN experience required - Required certifications: BLS, PALS, NIHSS - Completion of an approved nursing education program - Proficient in physical assessment of patients ages 0 through adult - Skilled in evaluating patient symptoms and vital signs - Experience administering medications and educating patients/families on plan of care - Proficient with Epic charting system - Ability to titrate drips and care for mechanically ventilated patients - RNs must be comfortable starting their own IVs (ultrasound available for difficult IVs) and drawing labs Additional information: - Charge nurse coverage is shared across both units on a free-floating basis - 24/7 in-house hospitalist coverage; intensivist in-house during daytime with home call and 20-minute response time overnight - Additional support includes pediatric pharmacy, pediatric social work, case management, and respiratory therapy - Resource support includes a Nurse Clinician/Nurse Educator - Orientation includes 1 day of facility orientation and 2-3 days of unit orientation with a preceptor across PICU, Peds, and NICU - Time off requests only approved if submitted in advance - Navy scrub color required - Free parking available in the parking garage - Traveler-friendly culture described as an at-home, learn-and-grow environment - First-time travelers welcome if they have more than 2 years of relevant experience - Must reside outside a 100-mile radius to be eligible for this position

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