Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse
Oklahoma City, OK
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - PICU

Job Details:

• Provide nursing care to pediatric patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex
• CVICU and NICU experience preferred with Level 1 experience required
• Assume responsibility for an assigned group of patients
• Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments
• Assist physicians in patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Obtain and monitor physiological data, observe patient manifestations and intervene when necessary
• Administer medications as prescribed and manage intravenous infusions and blood products
• Interact with families and patients regarding care plans during hospitalization and discharge
• Make referrals for patient care needs to appropriate personnel
• Delegate tasks to support staff as needed
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from accredited program required
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
• Current Oklahoma RN License or multistate compact RN License (eNLC) required
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association required
• PALS certification from American Heart Association required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills needed
• Computer skills and ability to respond to cultural and language needs of patients

Facility:

This pediatric healthcare facility specializes in providing comprehensive medical care to children with complex health conditions. The hospital features advanced pediatric intensive care units including CVICU and NICU services, offering specialized nursing care for critically ill children. The facility maintains high standards for patient care and family-centered treatment approaches, providing a supportive environment for both patients and their families during challenging medical situations.

Location:

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City offers a vibrant metropolitan area with affordable living costs and a growing healthcare sector, making it an attractive destination for nursing professionals. The city provides excellent career advancement opportunities in pediatric healthcare while offering diverse cultural attractions, recreational activities, and a strong sense of community.