Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Charlottesville, VA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Rotating

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care for critically ill children and participate in collaborative care processes within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive care to pediatric patients in the intensive care setting.
• Participate in patient assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and provide necessary interventions.
• Work rotating shifts, including nights and days, across full-time 12-hour shifts.
• Float to NICU and Acute Care Pediatrics as required based on staffing needs.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and effective environment for patients and staff.
• Engage in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Support and guide nursing students and new staff members as needed.

Scheduling Requirements

• Contract duration of 13 weeks.
• Work a minimum of two out of three winter holidays.
• Available for three weekends within a six-week schedule.
• First two weeks of the contract are subject to no time off approval.
• Request for time off may be approved up to 40 hours.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS and PALS certifications are required.
• Pediatric cardiac experience is a plus.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

About the Role

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the well-being of pediatric patients in a dynamic and challenging environment. If you are passionate about pediatric nursing and looking to enhance your skills in a supportive team atmosphere, we encourage you to apply.