Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Edison, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient’s needs.Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.Initiates assessment based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.Manages care of patients.Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum 2 years of previous Clinical Pediatric experience required and 2 years of PICUBLS-aha & PALS certifications- Required Float requirements- Will be required to float to Pediatric ER, Mother/Baby, or Nursery. BLS-AHA
NJ or Compact RN License
PALS-AHA 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Every Other Weekend Required.
Holidays- As Needed.
On call- Required. Not often, only when census is down and not needed in Peds ER, Mother/Baby, Nursery.
Minimum 2 years of previous Clinical Pediatric experience required and 2 years of PICU
Float requirements- Will be required to float to Pediatric ER, Mother/Baby, or Nursery.
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #455060. 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: Registered Nurse - PICU